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Canine




Canine

The four "eye teeth" (or cuspid).



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Canine heartworm
Dirofilaria immitis.



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Cross bite
Reverse biting relationship of upper and lower teeth; aka "under bite," as in Class III malocclusuion (prognathic jaw).

Crown
(1) the portion of a tooth above the gum line; (2) dental restoration covering all or most of the natural tooth

Curettage
Removal of diseased tissue from a periodintal pocket.

Cusp
Mound on posterior teeth.

Cuspid
The four "eye teeth".

Canine

Cyst
A soft or hard tissue sac, hard or filled with fluid

Calcification
Formation of calcific (chalky) material in tissue.

Calve's disease
Osteochondritis due to eosinophilic granuloma of a vertebral body.

Caplan's Syndrome
Massive nodulosis in the lungs in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis exposed to silica (e.g. in coal miners due to coal dust).

Capsule
The thick membrane that joins bones making up a joint.

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