Succedaneous tooth

Succedaneous tooth

A succedaneous tooth is a permanent tooth that replaces a primary (deciduous) tooth. See dental anatomy.

References

^ Ash, Major M. and Stanley J. Nelson. Wheeler’s Dental Anatomy, Physiology, and Occlusion. 8th edition. 2003. p. 3. ISBN 0-7216-9382-2.


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