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| In what dimension are premolars greater than molars? |
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| Which dimension is greater in maxillary molars: Facio-lingual or mesiodistal? |
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| What cusp gets progressively smaller as you go from the 1st to the 3rd molar? |
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| Name the three roots of maxillary molars |
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1. mesiobuccal 2. Distobuccal 3. Palatal |
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| What is the only cusp visible when someone smiles? |
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| mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first molar |
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| Which cusp is broader on the maxillary first molar: Mesobuccal or distobuccal? |
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| Mesiobuccal cusp is broader |
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| Which is sharper on the maxillary first molar: distal buccal cusp or mesial buccal cusp |
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distobuccal cusp usually sharper and longer than mesiobuccal cusp |
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| The buccal groove of the Maxillary first molar is parallel to what line? |
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| It is parallel to the long axis of the distobuccal root. |
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The fifth cusp of the maxillary first molar is also called... |
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| Which cusp has greater dimensions in the maxillary first molar: mesiolingual or distolingual? |
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| mesiolingual is longer and wider |
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| (T/F) In the maxillary first molars, the location of the cusps tips is outside the root base. |
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FALSE The location of the tips is within the rootbase |
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| How many roots are visible from the distal view of the maxillary first molar? |
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| How many cusps does the maxillary first molar have? Rate them largest to smallest |
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| What shape is the occlusal view of the maxillary first molar? |
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In the maxillary first molar, the "maxillary molar primary cusp triangle" is outline by what cusps? |
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| Compare the dimensions of the maxillary first and second molars. |
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Same: facio-lingually Second is smaller: mesiodistally and cervico-occlusally |
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| How many cusps does the maxillary second molar have? Name them |
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| Which has more supplemental anatomy: first maxillary or second maxillary molar? |
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| Which molar has a heart shaped occlusal surface? |
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| How man cusps does the maxillary 3rd molar usually have? Name them |
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