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premolar
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premolar
1. situated before a molar tooth
2. any one of eight bicuspid teeth in the human adult, two situated on each side of both jaws between the first molar and the canine
premolar [prē′mō·lər]
(anatomy)
In each quadrant of the permanent human dentition, one of the two teeth between the canine and the first molar; a bicuspid.
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The extraction of the teeth and local curettage was done due to periodontal and apical destruction on premolar teeth of the right side mandible.
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Although premolar teeth just behind the canines also became larger, no general trends in dental evolution accompany this change, Wood holds.
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