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Examples of diastema
diastema
There is a small diastema between the incisors and the cheek teeth.
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Sylvia Lan of Santa Clara, Calif., has always embraced her diastema.
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The presence of a large diastema supports this theory.
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The cheek teeth are low-crowned and selenodont, and are separated from the forward teeth by a wide gap, or diastema.
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The patient provided the research team with photos that demonstrated she had no diastema, or space, prior to having her tongue pierced.
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They have sharp incisors to clip leaves at the front of the mouth, separated from the grinding cheek teeth by a wide diastema.
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Like many other herbivorous mammals, they have a large diastema between the incisors and the cheek teeth, which are relatively simple.
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Sakis and uakaris have a diastema between the canine and premolar teeth, but the titis, which have unusually small canines for New World monkeys, do not.
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Instead of fixing their teeth, some of Hollywood's freshest faces, like Anna Paquin and Elisabeth Moss, proudly sport a midline diastema, the dental term for the gap.
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- A gap or vacant space between two teeth
- Diastema (plural diastemata) is a gap or space between two teeth. Many species of mammals have diastemata as a normal feature, most commonly between the incisors and molars.
- Diastema is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
- A long natural gap in a row of teeth, especially that between the incisors (or canines) and the cheek teeth in herbivores.
- A gap next to the canine teeth that allows space for the canine on the opposing jaw.
- Interdental spacing of 2-10 mm between the two upper, central incisors;
- The term "diastema" refers to any space (gap) that lies between two teeth. Tooth bonding provides one way a dentist can fill in a diastema. Dental bonding can be applied to the two teeth that lie on each side of the gap so to reduce the gap's overall width.
- Gap between the incisors in which a large and protruding canine is fitted.
- A space between two teeth that is not the result of a lost tooth, strictly speaking. The term diastema may refer to the space left after a tooth extraction, however.
