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incisor
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incisor
a chisel-edged tooth at the front of the mouth. In man there are four in each jaw

incisor [in′sīz·ər]
(anatomy)
A tooth specialized for cutting, especially those in front of the canines on the upper jaw of mammals.


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2) When this distance increases, the maxillary incisor teeth obscure the mandibular incisors.
Other than sinus configurations, which are as distinct as fingerprints in every human being, and a single porcelain crown on the right maxillary incisor, we discovered nothing else.
The absence of overjet (overbite) can be misleading in the case of previous orthodontia or retroinclined maxillary incisors.
 
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