Sentences with word «incisor»

When the upper and lower incisor teeth meet each other edge to edge, the occlusion is considered an even or level bite.

Tear duct abscesses can be the result of an elongated upper incisor tooth root blocking the tear duct.

A pair of incisors grow down from the upper jaw and a pair grow up from the lower jaw.

For example, they have a dental pad in place of upper incisors to grab grass.

Most babies» first teeth are the central incisors in the lower jaw.

The rest is due to the «shooting in» of the lower incisors in the jaw.

From 12 to 15 months: The upper and lower lateral incisors will make their appearances.

This is followed by the second central incisor on the lower jaw.

The puppy had swelling over his maxillary incisors from the time he was about five months old.

Chewing on bones creates a natural «scaling» or scraping effect which removes tartar from most teeth with the exception of front incisors and canines.

To prepare the teeth for the permanent teeth and hold them in place, the body forms a deciduous dentition with incisors, corners and molars.

In each of the upper and lower jaws 4 incisors grow.

A «level bite» is when the top and bottom incisors meet tip to tip, ie neither is in front of, or behind, the other.

Analyses with scanning electron microscopy revealed Haramiyavia possessed complex teeth that indicated an herbivorous diet, including incisors for cutting and complex cheek teeth for grinding plant food.

Disqualifying faults are: entropion, ectropion, overshot, undershot (when incisors do not touch or mesh); wry mouth; two or more missing teeth, unilateral cryptorchid or cryptorchid males, long coat, any base color other than black and absence of all markings.

Ablation of Amtn expression resulted in weak mandibular incisor - edge enamel that fractured and chipped.

The permanent incisors come to light.

«Giant rodent used incisors like tusks.»

Studies conducted by Larsson21, 22 concluded that prolonged finger sucking caused an anterior open bite, proclination and protrusion of the maxillary incisors, a lengthening of the upper arch and the anterior displacement of the maxilla.

Many breeds should have a «scissor bite», this is when the bottom incisors fit closely behind the upper ones.

Sometime during its third month, the puppy's milk incisors start falling out to make room for the permanent teeth.

Some teeth, such as incisors, have one root, while the others, such as the upper fourth premolars, have as many as three roots.

The age of a young horse can be assessed by the time at which the 12 adult incisors break through.

Finally lift his lip right at the front and brush the top incisors, then do the same with the bottom ones.

Trimming molars can be more difficult than trimming incisors and thankfully doesn't need to be done very often.

The first few incisors came in fast, but the molars were slow and caused my babies some discomfort.

In the wild, these teeth would perform a variety of tasks such as grooming (the 6 small incisors at the front of each jaw), grasping and killing prey (the 4 long canines, also called «fangs»), and crushing and shearing the meat off the prey's bones to eat (the pointed molars and premolars along the sides of the jaws, also called «cheek teeth»).

Long before anyone told you to drink milk to make your teeth strong, a complex system of genes made sure your molars ended up in the back of your mouth and your sharp incisors in front.

For most babies, the middle incisors in the lower jaw are the first to -LSB-...]

Overshot, undershot (when incisors do not touch or mesh); wry mouth; two or more missing teeth.

The hair, dug up in 1986 in Qeqertasussuk, Greenland, revealed that its owner was a male with brown eyes, thick brown hair, dry earwax, and shovel - shaped incisors.

Bite - Scissors bite with upper incisors fitting closely over the lower.

The groom, as well as Stu's upper right incisor, has gone inexplicably AWOL.

This is the same dog's canines and incisors after a standing dental and a couple of weeks of daily brushing.

Since hamsters love to gnaw, and have incisors made just for that purpose, add a dog biscuit or wood block so your hamster will have something to gnaw on.

Guinea pigs have teeth similar to those of a rabbit called front teeth called incisors.

If your rabbit develops incisor malocclusion, it may have difficulty eating and may be unable to completely open or close its mouth.

But the Hog - nosed rat has especially long incisors.

I don't advise waiting for all of the adult teeth to be fully and completely in before starting dental care because I have seen several IGs that had to have adult incisors pulled at one year of age.

Kittens without erupted incisors who need to be bottle - fed formula are listed as «B» kittens.

Dressed entirely in black, the bulbous - nosed caregiver with warts and an oversized incisor arrives on the darkened doorstep of Isabel Green (Maggie Gyllenhaal).

The presence of diseased incisors act as areas of infection and the sharp edges cause soft tissue damage and oral ulcers.

Keep your finger over the small incisor teeth — NOT over the sharp fangs or canine teeth.

Hamster teeth should meet together and not have the upper incisors overlap the bottom.

Regardless of the cause, the fact remains that it is not uncommon for IG's to begin losing incisor (front) teeth to periodontal disease at 1 ‐ 3 years of age.

Cheek tooth malocclusion, which often accompanies incisor malocclusion, leads to the development of sharp points on the edges of the teeth.

In reality, removing the abnormal incisors gets rid of a source of constant frustration and pain, and rabbits can eat hay, pellets and veggies just fine.