This mandible has some possible damage, with removed bone exposing the interior. Several small tooth-like structures are visible within the openings, which may indicate unerupted teeth from a younger individual. Both rami remain intact.nA useful teaching specimen for dental anthropology and forensic osteology, or a study piece for collectors interested in dental development.nWe believe education is the greatest gift osteology can share and that every human specimen can contribute to the advancement of science. These specimens are provided to us by retired physicians, medical researchers, dental professionals, and former university medical programs. We also work with accredited donor programs. A small sample – often antiques that simply do not qualify for medical/research grade usage – are made available to osteology enthusiasts worldwide so that they may continue to educate and inform.nnThis product requires additional insurance to ensure your package arrives safely. A $25 shipping insurance fee will be added to the cart at the time of checkout.nnSpecifications:nnPresents with two erupted teethnDissected portion shows multiple teeth yet to eruptnPresents with some possible damage; see photosnMandible Length 8.1 cm (3.2 in)nMandible Width 8.8 cm (3.5 in)nMandible Height 4 cm (1.6 in)