In dentistry, cingulum (Latin: girdle or belt) refers to an anatomical feature of the teeth. It refers to the portion of the teeth that forms a convex...

found in the brain Cingulum (tooth), a shelf at the margin of a tooth A type of groove encircling the theca of dinoflagellates Cingulum (Catholicism), a...

Lingually, the surface of the tooth is much smoother compared to the very pronounced surface of the maxillary canine, and the cingulum is noted as less developed...

lobes. Three are located on the facial side of the tooth, and one on the lingual side. The cingulum forms from this lingual lobe of development. The majority...

derives from Latin, molaris dens, meaning "millstone tooth", from mola, millstone and dens, tooth. Molars show a great deal of diversity in size and shape...

include inflammation of the tissue around the tooth, tooth loss and infection or abscess formation. Tooth regeneration is an ongoing stem cell–based field...

immediately below the cingulum plateau of the upper central incisors Class II: The lower incisor edges lie posterior to the cingulum plateau of the upper...

a labial viewpoint. The marginal ridges and the cingulum of the tooth are well-developed. The cingulum reaches incisally a great length and is large enough...

prevent tooth decay. Teeth have recesses on their biting surfaces; the back teeth have fissures (grooves) and some front teeth have cingulum pits. It...

ridges are evident and the cingulum is prominent. The lingual fossa is more concave than the central incisor. The cingulum will often have a deep developmental...

two smaller cusps and a cingulum (shelf) on the inner, or lingual, side of the tooth. The molars also have such a lingual cingulum. They consist of two groups...

the main cusps varied depending on species and tooth generation. The lower molariforms bore a cingulum on the lingual (inner) side, which could either...

Many different terms have been proposed for features of the tooth crown in mammals. The structures within the molars receive different names according...

cingulum incisal Rests placed on teeth must be an adequate size and thickness to ensure the occlusal load is directed down the long axis of the tooth...

height of curvature is also located in the cervical third of the tooth, on the cingulum. In the posterior teeth, both in upper and lower jaw, the lingual...

(outer) side of the tooth, and is separated from cusp a by a deep groove. On the lingual side of the tooth, there is a discontinuous cingulum divided into mesiolingual...

metaconid and entoconid small or absent; M1–M2 hypocone small; M1–M2 lingual cingulum weak; M2 and m2 small, may be single-rooted; m3 small or absent; and wide...

known as the dental organ, is a cellular aggregation seen in a developing tooth and it lies above the dental papilla. The enamel organ which is differentiated...

a weak posterior (rear) accessory cusp and encircling cingulum (a shelf at the base of the tooth), and no anterior (front) accessory cusp or parastyle...

cingulum), suggesting that it represents a new genus of early ornithischian. This was challenged by Irmis et al. (2006), who found that the cingulum differed...

tooth into two halves was only weakly developed. A well-developed cingulum was present on the tongue side. The presence and position of the cingulum distinguishes...

beyond the base of the paracone. Anterior cingulum with a well-defined parastyle with a moderate buccal cingulum. M2 and M1 with the metastyle quite a bit...

bore a narrow ridge on the lingual (inner) side known as the cingulum. The lingual cingulum differed from those of most morganucodonts in lacking any distinct...

teeth. Talon cusp can be simply defined as hyperplasia of the cingulum of an anterior tooth. Although talon cusp may not appear serious, and in some people...

a lower molar. The equivalent structure on upper molars is called the cingulum. The presence or absence of a cingulid is often a diagnostic feature for...

new genus Prozostrodon. The generic name references the well-developed cingulum of the lower postcanines, being derived from the Greek word zoster, meaning...

third molar was a small cingulum, a protruding bead of tooth enamel, which at Sinomammut consisted of six small humps. The cingulum continued weakly developed...

of the mandible slide past the cingulum of the upper incisors to meet the biting edge and continue to maintain tooth contact as mandible protrudes forward...

and have the inter-cusp valleys on the labial (outer) sides closed by a cingulum (shelf). The valleys on the labial and lingual (inner) sides of the molars...

incisors contact the maxillary incisors in the middle third or on the cingulum of the palatal surface Class II: Mandibular incisors contact the maxillary...