The most posterior teeth on either side of the jaw, totaling eight in the deciduous dentition (2 on each side, upper and lower), and usually 12 in the permanent dentition (three on each side, upper and lower). They are grinding teeth, having large crowns and broad chewing surfaces. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p821)
Molars
D011861
Radiography, Dental
Radiographic techniques used in dentistry.
Dental Radiography
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013515
Surgery, Oral
A dental specialty concerned with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disease, injuries, and defects of the human oral and maxillofacial region.
Exodontics,Surgery, Maxillofacial,Maxillofacial Surgery,Oral Surgery
D014071
Tooth Abnormalities
Congenital absence of or defects in structures of the teeth.