Impacted tooth: Tooth that does not emerge from under the gums. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Impacted tooth is available below.
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A tooth that is prevented from erupting by a physical barrier, usually other teeth. Impaction may also result from orientation of the tooth in an other than vertical position in the periodontal structures. - (Source - Diseases Database)
A disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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