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The part of a tooth that is exposed and above the gum is called "crown", not to confuse with a crown that is prothesis to restore a heavily damaged tooth.
The part of a tooth that is hidden inside the bone is called "root".
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∙ 14y agoThe potion of the tooth seen above your gum is called the "Crown" of the tooth. It consists of an outer layer of enamel, then dentin underneath the enamel, then the pulp which is the nerve.
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∙ 11y agoThe top of a tooth is called the crown or occlusal surface of a tooth. It contains the enamel and dentin.
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∙ 13y agothe back tooth
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∙ 14y agoIts crown
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What part of the tooth sits above the gum and is visible?
crown
The part of the tooth that is visible above the gum line is called what?
crown
What is the part of the tooth above the gums?
The part of the tooth above the gum is the sulcus this is the neck of the tooth.
Is the periodontium the visible part of a tooth?
No
Is The periodontium the visible part of a tooth.?
No
What is part of the tooth above the gum?
The part of the tooth above the gum is the sulcus this is the neck of the tooth.
What is anatomical and clinical root?
Anatomic root is any part of the tooth below CEJ & Clinical root is any part of the tooth not visible in the mouth
What part of the tooth is found above the neck?
The crown is superior to the neck of the tooth
When your permanent tooth falls out does the root come out as well?
The "tooth root" is the part of the tooth below the gumline, connected by a canal to the anchor in the bone. The tissue that is within the tooth is lost by extraction, but there is also some nerve tissue in the base of the socket. In any event, these nerves usually atrophy, and any transplanted teeth will not have sensory connections.
Which part of the sun lies directly above the visible surface?
The part of the sun that lies directly above the visible surface is called the chromosphere. It literally means "sphere of color".
What is the part of the that you can see called?
The visible portion of the tooth is called the crown. The submerged portion is called the root.
Why has your gum gone black above your fake tooth?
It is most likely the metal margin showing from the fake tooth (the white part of the fake tooth is not on the edge, so it looks black)
