root of the tooth

This tissue covers the root of the tooth within the bone.

You're basically using the implant as the root of the tooth."

It also is possible to be attacked through the gums, which can get into the body and root of the tooth.

The roots of the tooth are exposed and visible.

The third cheektooth is the largest and the roots of the teeth are curved.

Do not touch the root of the tooth.

Benign tumors (odontomas) may form at the roots of the teeth.

An infection around the root of the tooth.

As gum tissue pulls back away from teeth, the root of the tooth becomes exposed.

The roots of the teeth are short.

Below the neck, holding the tooth into the bone, is the root of the tooth.

Dental implants replace the root of the tooth and have many advantages over older treatments.

It is a sign of something wrong way up behind the roots of the teeth, especially those of the upper row.

Infection may spread out from the root of the tooth and to the bones supporting the tooth.

Endodontic (surgery involving the pulp or root of the tooth)

You may need your tooth taken out (extraction) if the root of the tooth is severely damaged.

An abscess is a pus-filled pocket that forms at the end of the roots of the tooth.

An abscess occurs when the infection spreads all the way past the ends of the roots of the tooth.

Older horses may appear to have a lean, shallow lower jaw, as the roots of the teeth have begun to disappear.

DO NOT scrape the root of the tooth to remove dirt.

The roots of the teeth are not fully formed and, therefore, are more easily dislodged from the jaw, reducing trauma.

DO NOT handle the roots of the tooth.

Sometimes part of the root of the tooth or a piece of bone fractures off and is retained in the socket.

It presents at its lower part a series of eminences corresponding to the positions of the roots of the teeth.

A joint that connects the roots of the teeth and the alveolus is called gomphosis (plural gomphoses).