Notes on dental anatomy : a pocket Tomes / arranged by T.W. Widdowson.

  • Widdowson, T. W. (Thomas William), 1877-
Date:
[1906]
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Credit: Notes on dental anatomy : a pocket Tomes / arranged by T.W. Widdowson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ARTrODACTYLES. Saina including pig, hippopotamus, sua babirusa, and wart hog. Pig and wild hoar. IyIt- Incisors.— ] st pair of uppers touch at biting edges but not at bases. Hrd pair small and separated from others. Lower incisor* procumbent and ribbed on upper surface with enamel. Diastema.— In front of upper canines. Canines.— The uppers pass forward, outwards and upwards, ribbed with enamel on under surface and grow from persistent pulps. The lowers are slender and sharp and pass forwards, outwards, and upwards. Trian- gular in shape, enamel on the two anterior surfaces. Grow from persistent pulps. Castration stays growth of canines, which are sexual weapons.