Phenomena and Processes

Tooth Eruption

The emergence of a tooth from within its follicle in the ALVEOLAR PROCESS of the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE into the ORAL CAVITY. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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The emergence of a tooth from within its follicle in the ALVEOLAR PROCESS of the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE into the ORAL CAVITY. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Eruption, Tooth
  • Eruptions, Tooth
  • Tooth Eruptions
  • Teething

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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  1. G10.549.810w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tooth Eruption. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014078. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014078
  2. Tooth Eruption. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth_eruption
  3. Tooth Eruption. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15178060