👉 In dentistry, an "edentulous" is a tooth that has not developed yet or does not have enough space to develop properly. This typically occurs when the adult jaw is not fully formed and the teeth are not able to grow through the bone. Edentulous teeth can be caused by a variety of factors such as missing teeth, birth defects, or other medical conditions. In contrast, an "edentulous" tooth would have no space for growth and would likely require additional support from
