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Which teeth normally contact only one tooth from the opposing arch? |
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Maxillary 3rd Molars and Mandibular Central Incisors |
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What teeth are the most likely to be congenitally missing? |
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What way are the enamel rods directed on the cervical third of permanent teeth? |
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Apically (Primary teeth: Coronally) |
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Which tooth has one or two lingual cusps? |
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Which teeth have a distal-lingual twist? |
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Maxillary central, Mandibular lateral, Mandibular Canine |
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How many cusps are visible on a mandibular first molar from the buccal? |
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Where does the oblique ridge of the maxillary first molar contact on the opposing arch? |
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Distofacial groove of the Mandibular First Molar |
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Which tooth has no mesial root depression? |
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Which teeth have interproximal crown depressions? |
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Mesial of Max 1 PM and Distal Max 1 Molar |
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Which tooth has 5 pulp horns? |
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What is the first permanent tooth to erupt? What age? |
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Mandibular 1st Molars, 6-7yr |
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Which tooth is the longest? |
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Definition
Maxillary Canine > Maxillary Central |
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Which cusp in the mouth is the sharpest cusp? |
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What way does the buccal cusp of the Maxillary 1st Premolar incline? |
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What way does the buccal cusp of the Maxillary 2nd Premolar incline? |
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What direction to the lingual cusps of the Maxillary premolars incline? |
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Which tooth has a prominent transverse ridge and an oblique ridge? |
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Where do Sharpy's fibers insert? |
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Where do you find oxytalin? |
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What happens to pulp as you age |
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Increase collagen, decreased cells reticulin size |
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Characteristic of secondary dentin |
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Changes direction of the dentinal tubules |
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Where do you find tomes grandular layer |
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Which cusp ridge is shorter on the maxillary canine, mesial or distal? |
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Definition
Mesial cusp ridge is shorter than the distal |
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Where is the facial height of contour? |
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Definition
Cervical 3rd Possible Exception: Mandibular 2nd Premolar - Middle third |
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Where is the lingual height of contour on posterior teeth? |
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Middle 3rd Possible Exception: Mandibular 2nd Premolar - Occlusal third |
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Where is the lingual height of contour for anterior teeth? |
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Where is the cusp tip located in the maxillary canine? |
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Teeth prone to lingual cusp fracture |
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Definition
Mandibular Molars (rhomboidal interproximal outline!!) |
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How many occlusal pits in the Y type mandibular 2nd premolar |
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What directly connects the two cusps on a mandibular first premolar? |
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Where do you find a more pronounced distal lingual groove on molars? |
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Definition
Lingual of Maxillary Molars |
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All teeth have how many point angles? |
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How many line angles on anterior and posterior teeth? |
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Which anterior teeth have a more pronounced lingual fossae |
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Lingual pit is found where |
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Definition
Maxillary Lateral Incisor |
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Which roots are constricted and ribbon like |
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Where are the incisal edges of maxillary incisors positioned to the root axis |
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Where are the incisal edges of mandibular incisors positioned to the root axis |
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What are the interproximal contacts for the mandibular central incisor M/D |
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What are the interproximal contacts for the maxillary central incisor M/D |
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What are the interproximal contacts for the maxillary central incisor M/D |
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Most symmetrical anterior tooth |
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How can you tell a mandibular central apart from a lateral? |
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Distal-lingual twist, distal incisal angle is more rounded. |
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Rule and Exception for comparing mesial and distal contacts |
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Definition
Distal contacts are more apical than mesial contacts. Exception: M1PM |
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Which anterior teeth have a centered cingulum? |
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Definition
Mandibular central, Maxillary Laterals and Maxillary Canines |
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Which teeth have a mesially centered lingual cusp tip? |
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Definition
Maxillary first and second premolars |
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Which teeth have a mesially oriented buccal cusp tip? |
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Definition
All canines and premolars except Maxillary 1st PM (distal) |
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Which teeth have their cingulum oriented to the distal of the crown? |
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Definition
Maxillary central, mandibular lateral, mandibular canine |
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Term
Which teeth have a distal crown tilt relative to the root? |
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Definition
Mandibular lateral incisors and mandibular premolars |
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Term
What is the function of canine guidance? |
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Definition
To disocclude and protect the posterior teeth during mastication |
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Term
Which way does the CEJ curve on the facial on anteriors? |
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Which way does the CEJ curve interproximally on anteriors? |
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Which tooth has the longest crown? |
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Mandibular canine>Max Central>Max Canine |
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Which tooth has the longest root? |
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Which is the longest tooth in the mouth? |
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Crowns and roots generally have which contour? |
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Where do you find a well developed middle labial lobe? |
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What shape are anterior teeth when viewed interproximally? |
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Definition
Triangular or wedge shaped |
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Which way do roots generally bend? |
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Definition
Distally usually in the apical 3rd of the root |
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Distinguishing characteristics for maxillary canines |
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Definition
Deep lingual fossae, prominent lingual ridge, labial ridge |
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Which tooth is likely to have a bifurcated root? |
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Mandibular bifurcated roots are usually oriented how? |
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Mandibular molar crown tilt which direction? |
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Definition
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Tallest lingual cusp on Mandibular first molar |
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Longest root in mandibular first molar |
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Occlusal outline of maxillary first molar |
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Occlusal outline of mandibular first molar |
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How many transverse ridges are found on first molars? |
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Definition
1 Maxillary, 2 Mandibular |
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Differences between roots of Mandibular 1st Molar and 2nd Molar |
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Mandibular 1st molar have divergent roots |
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Most common anomaly of mandibular 3rd molar |
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Definition
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Most common anomaly of maxillary 3rd molar |
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Definition
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More likely to have fused roots: Maxillary 1st or 2nd molar |
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Interproximal outline of mandibular premolars |
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Interproximal outline of maxillary premolars |
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What separates the two lingual cusps on the Y type 2nd mandibular premolar |
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Which tooth has an occlusal table that slopes up from the mesial to distal? |
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Which premolar has no transverse ridge? |
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Definition
Y type Mandiublar 2 premolar |
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What is the space between two teeth called? |
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Definition
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Smallest incisal embrasure? |
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Definition
Mesial of mandibular central incisors |
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Straightest tooth relative to the vertical axis and inclination |
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Definition
Mandibular First Premolar |
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Fusion of two teeth at the cementum (or after the root has formed) |
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Term
What is the first permanent tooth to erupt |
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Definition
Mandibular 1st molar (6yr molars) |
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Term
How many canals are found in the maxillary 1st molar? |
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Definition
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How many canals are found in the mandibular 1st molar? |
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What occlusal scheme is evident on the mandibular second molar? |
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Definition
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What is the occlusal shape of the mandibular first premolar |
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What is the occlusal shape of the mandibular second premolar |
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What is the occlusal shape of the maxillary first premolar |
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What is the occlusal shape of the maxillary second molar |
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Definition
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What is the occlusal shape of the maxillary first molar |
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What is the occlusal shape of the mandibular first molar |
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What is the occlusal shape of the maxillary first premolar |
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Term
What is the facial outline of the canine |
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Facially, premolars resemble which teeth |
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Definition
Canines (pentagonal shape) |
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The majority of the tooth is made up of what material? |
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