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1
Q

When do the maxillary lateral incisors erupt?

A

8-9 yrs

2
Q

When is the root completed?

A

11yrs

3
Q

T or F; the maxillary lateral incisor is known as the “gender” tooth.

A

True

4
Q

In comparison to the maxillary central incisors how would you describe the size of the maxillary lateral incisors?

A

Smaller but the roots MAY be longer

5
Q

How would you descirbe the mesial outline of the lateral maxillary incisor in the labial/facial view?

A

More rounded then the max. central but still has more of 90 degree angle.

6
Q

How would you describe the distal outline of the lateral maxillary incisor in the labial/facial view?

A

More rounded

7
Q

Where is the mesial contact located in the labial/facial view?

A

At the junction of the incisal and middle 1/3.

8
Q

Where is the distal contact located in the labial/facial view?

A

Center of the middle 1/3

9
Q

What is a characteristic of the root structure of the maxillary lateral incisors in the labial/facial view?

A

Tends to incline distally.

10
Q

How would you describe the mesial marginal and distal marginal ridges in comparison to the maxillary central incisors in the lingual view?

A

More prominent.

11
Q

How would you describe the cingulum of the maxillary lateral incisor from the lingual view?

A

More scooped out appearance due to prominent MMR and DMR.

12
Q

What lingual quality can the lateral maxillary incisor have that the central does not?

A

Pit or Lingual Groove

13
Q

How would you describe the CEJ of the maxillary lateral incisor?

A

Less curvature than the central incisors.

14
Q

What depression originates from the pit and runs distally to the root from the lingual veiw of the maxillary lateral incisors?

A

Lingual Groove