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Lat Inc.
Third most common congenitally missing tooth (next to third molars).
Lat Inc.
Third most variable tooth form (next to third molars).
Peg lateral (microdont)
■ Dens-in-dente
Lat Inc
Most common tooth to have a palato-radicular groove
Occlusal shape is oval; proximal shape is triangular.
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Lat inc
MMR (straight) > DMR.
■ M-I corner sharper than D-I.
Lat Inc.
M-D dimension > F-L (from occlusal).
Lat Inc Max
■ Most developed lingual anatomy of all anterior teeth.
Max Lat Inc
Lingual surface is the most concave of all incisors.
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Max Lat Inc
Cingulum: central. Often prominent (talon cusp),
creating a lingual pit.
Max Lat Inc
Root just as long as maxillary central.
■ Typically curves to the distal.
Max Lat Inc
Occludes with mandibular lateral incisor and canine.
max Lat Inc
Longest tooth.
■ Longest cusp.
Max canine
Third longest crown (next to mand canine and max central).
max canine
■ Widest (B-L) anterior tooth.
■ Maxillary tooth least likely to be extracted.
max canine
Has prominent facial ridge.
max canine
■ Cusp tip centered over root (from facial).
max canine
Mesial cusp ridge < distal.
max canine
Mesial surface is straighter (less convex) than the distal.
max canine
F-L dimension > M-D (from occlusal).
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max canine
max canine
Has a prominent lingual ridge, which splits the lingual fossa into mesial and distal fossae.
Cusp tip located slightly M-F (from occlusal).
Max canine
Cingulum: central and prominent
max canine
Longest root.
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max canine
Root is oval-shaped and flattened M-D (deeper on distal).
max canine