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Teeth, adult - in the skull
Overview
This is a picture of normal teeth with an overjet. Some bone has been cut away to reveal the roots of the teeth.
Review Date 3/31/2024
Updated by: Michael Kapner, DDS, General Dentistry, Norwalk Medical Center, Norwalk CT. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.