Msq For Midterm Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are the four main types of teeth in humans?
Incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.
True or False: The primary dentition consists of 20 teeth.
True.
Fill in the blank: The part of the tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels is called the _______.
pulp.
Which tooth type is primarily responsible for tearing food?
Canines.
What is the dental term for the area where two teeth meet?
Contact point.
Arrangment of teeth in upper and lower half of the jaws
Dental formula
Hardest substance found in vertebrates
Enamel
Dental formula of adult. Human being
2,1,2,3/2,1,2,3
Type of teeth absent in primary dentition of human being
Premolar
Type of teeth absent in primary dentition of human being
Premolar
Gemotrical outline of incisal aspect of upper central?
Triangular
Geometrical outline of lower upper central?
Diamond
Periodontum is formed of ?
Cementum,peridental ligament,gingival and bone
Tooth has mesial and distal contact area nearly at same level?
Upper central incisor