Carabelli cusp
(kar-ă-bel′ē )
[Georg Carabelli, Hungarian-born Austrian dentist and professor of dental surgery, 1787-1842]
An accessory cusp found on the lingual aspect of the mesiolingual cusp of the maxillary first upper molar that may be unilateral or bilateral.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Carabelli Cusp." Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761690/0/Carabelli_cusp?q=bel.
Carabelli cusp. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761690/0/Carabelli_cusp?q=bel. Accessed September 30, 2026.
Carabelli cusp. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761690/0/Carabelli_cusp?q=bel
Carabelli Cusp [Internet]. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 September 30]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761690/0/Carabelli_cusp?q=bel.
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