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A cusp is an occlusal or incisal eminence on a tooth. Canine teeth, otherwise known as cuspids, each possess a single cusp, while premolars, otherwise known as bicuspids, possess two each. Molars normally possess either four or five cusps. In certain populations the maxillary molars, especially first molars, will possess a fifth cusp situated ...
Cracked cusp syndrome, [ 1] split tooth syndrome, [ 1] incomplete fracture of posterior teeth [ 1] Cross-section of a posterior tooth. Specialty. Dentistry. Cracked tooth syndrome ( CTS) [ 2] is where a tooth has incompletely cracked but no part of the tooth has yet broken off. Sometimes it is described as a greenstick fracture. [ 1]
v. t. e. Xennials are the micro- generation of people on the cusp of the Generation X and Millennial demographic cohorts . Many researchers and popular media use birth years from 1977 to 1983, [ 1] though some extend this further in either direction. [ 2][ 3] Xennials are described as having had an analog childhood and a digital young adulthood.
Cusp of Perseverance: Capricorn-Aquarius: January 16–23 Determined and resilient, people born on this cusp mix the rebellious and open-minded nature of Aquarius with the long-term and dedicated ...
The direction toward the biting edge of anterior teeth or something relating to this edge, such as the terms incisal guidance or incisal edge. This is the sister term to occlusal, which related to the analogous location on posterior teeth. [ 1] Inferior. The direction toward the feet of a human's body, as opposed to superior, which refers to ...
Dental anatomy is a field of anatomy dedicated to the study of human tooth structures. The development, appearance, and classification of teeth fall within its purview. (The function of teeth as they contact one another falls elsewhere, under dental occlusion .) Tooth formation begins before birth, and the teeth's eventual morphology is ...
v. t. e. A horoscope showing Cancer sun sign. A horoscope (or other commonly used names for the horoscope in English include natal chart, astrological chart, astro-chart, celestial map, sky-map, star-chart, cosmogram, vitasphere, radical chart, radix, chart wheel or simply chart) is an astrological chart or diagram representing the positions of ...
v. t. e. In astrology, a cusp (from the Latin for spear or point) is the imaginary line that separates a pair of consecutive signs in the zodiac or houses in the horoscope. [ 1] Because the solar disc has a diameter of approximately half a degree, it is possible for the Sun to straddle the cusp as it moves across the sky.