Open AccessCusp expression of protostylid in deciduous and permanent molars
Author(s) -
Sandra Moreno,
María Paula Reyes,
Freddy Moreno
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of forensic dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-2137
pISSN - 0975-1475
DOI - 10.4103/0975-1475.195108
Subject(s) - molar , deciduous , cusp (singularity) , bilateral symmetry , deciduous teeth , dentistry , apical foramen , orthodontics , anatomy , biology , medicine , mathematics , botany , geometry , root canal , mechanical engineering , engineering
The present article is a case report on the cusp expression of protostylid in the deciduous inferior molars and in the first permanent inferior molar, in which the correspondence and bilateral symmetry of the mentioned expression can be evidenced, as well as the their relation with the foramen cecum of the mesiobuccal furrows of the deciduous and of the permanent inferior molars.