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CUSPID TOOTH

A tooth having a crown of fat conical shape and a long, slightly flattened conical root; there are two canine teeth in every jaw, one on either side adjacent to the distal surface of the lateral incisors, in both the deciduous and the permanent dentition. Synonym: dens caninus, canine, cuspid tooth, cuspidate tooth, cuspid, dens angularis, dens cuspidatus, eye tooth.
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