BIX-L1031: A Four-Step Way to Teach Tooth Morphology at 6:1

Short answer: BIX-L1031 is a tooth form model enlarged six times, covering the upper and lower teeth of one side — twelve teeth in a full set, in standard morphology. The product page publishes the 6:1 ratio, the 12-tooth count and a price of US $94.71. It does not publish dimensions, weight or material, so confirm those before ordering class sets.

Key takeaways

• 6:1 makes cusp and groove anatomy visible from the back row — the reason to buy an enlarged model at all.
• Twelve teeth, one side: enough for morphology, not enough for full-arch occlusion.
• US $94.71 is published, which makes budget planning straightforward.
• Best used as a reference object, paired with carving or 3D-printed teeth for practice.
• Anatomy teaching is measurably better with a physical object in hand, and 3D-printed and AR alternatives are being evaluated against it [1][2][3].

The model at a glance

Item	Published detail
Model	BIX-L1031
Product name on page	Tooth Form Model
Category path	Anatomical Series → Teeth Models
Enlargement	6:1
Coverage	One side, upper and lower teeth
Tooth count	12 in a full set
Morphology	Standard tooth form
Price	US $94.71 (published, factory-direct)

What twelve enlarged teeth can teach

Objective	How to use BIX-L1031	Limit
Name each tooth by arch position	Point at cusp patterns and root number at 6:1	One side only; no contralateral comparison
Describe incisal and occlusal anatomy	Show mamelons, cingulum, marginal ridges at scale	No wear or pathology
Explain root morphology before extraction theory	Root form is proportionally visible	No periodontal ligament or bone
Carve or wax up	Use as the visual reference beside the bench	Not a carving block
Full-arch occlusion	Not suitable	Twelve teeth, one side

A four-step class plan

1. Identify before naming (8 min). Cover the labels. Students sort the twelve teeth into incisor, canine, premolar and molar groups by shape alone.
2. Draw what you see (10 min). Each student sketches one occlusal outline at 6:1. Compare sketches to the model, not to a textbook.
3. Carve at 1:1 (20 min). Move to wax or printed teeth and reproduce the same tooth. The enlarged model stays on the bench as the reference.
4. Peer-check against the model (7 min). Swap carvings; mark three differences from the 6:1 reference. This is the step that converts looking into knowing.

Why enlargement is a teaching decision, not a gimmick

A 6:1 model changes the size of the error a student can see. At life size, a misplaced marginal ridge is a millimetre; at six times, it is a visible step. That is why morphology is usually taught enlarged and then practised at 1:1.

The evidence base is being rebuilt around exactly this pair of activities — look closely, then make. A 2026 study in the Journal of Dental Education collected students' perspectives on 3D-printed models for dental anatomy learning [1]. A JoVE protocol described an augmented-reality-assisted system for tooth carving training [2]. A third paper in BMC Medical Education reported on multidimensional training in dental anatomy teaching [3]. In each case the physical or simulated object carries the lesson; the enlarged reference model is the low-tech member of that family.

What the product page does not publish

Not stated on the page	Why it matters before ordering
Dimensions and weight	A 6:1 twelve-tooth model is bulky; plan shelf space and freight.
Material	Decides whether it can be wiped and whether it chips.
Base or tray	Loose teeth are hard to keep in order during a class.
Whether both sides are available	Twelve teeth cover one side only.
Volume price	US $94.71 is a unit price; class sets need a band.

Ask chinoncpr@adaanatomy.com for dimensions, material and a class-set price, quoting model BIX-L1031 and the number of benches you teach at.

FAQ

Q1. What is BIX-L1031?
A tooth form model enlarged 6:1, covering the upper and lower teeth of one side — twelve teeth in a full set.

Q2. How many teeth are included?
Twelve, in standard morphology.

Q3. How much does it cost?
The page publishes US $94.71, described as a factory-direct price.

Q4. Can students carve on it?
No. It is a reference model; carving needs wax blocks or disposable printed teeth.

Q5. Does it show both arches completely?
No. The set covers one side, upper and lower.

Q6. How do I order?
Email chinoncpr@adaanatomy.com with model BIX-L1031, quantity and delivery city.

Request a quotation

Write to chinoncpr@adaanatomy.com for the BIX-L1031 dimensions, material specification and a bench-count quotation. If your course also covers the full arch, mention it — the same series carries 28- and 32-tooth models that pair with this enlarged reference.

→ Product page: BIX-L1031 Tooth Form Model 6:1 — full specification, packing data and a quotation request form.

References

1. 3D-Printed Models to Enhance Dental Anatomy Learning: Students' Perspective. Journal of Dental Education. 2026.
2. Augmented Reality-Assisted System for Tooth Carving Training in Dental Education. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2026.
3. Multidimensional training in dental anatomy teaching of oral anatomy and physiology. BMC Medical Education. 2026.