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Last tooth to erupt in primary teeth

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Maxillary primary 2nd molar

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Except for third molars, which tooth exhibits the most deviation in crown morphology

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Max lateral

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Which portion of the tooth is the most prominent cervical ridge

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Facial cervical ridge of primary mand. 1st molar

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Which are less mineralized and more wornPrimary or Permanent teeth

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Primary

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What results from delayed resorption of primary incisors

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lingual eruption of permanent incisors(shark teeth)

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Smallest crown dimensions of any tooth

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mand centrals

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Compare measurements of Inciso-cervical vs Mesio-distal dimensions of max central incisor

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Nearly identical

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The maxillary 1st primary molar has roots that resemble which tooth

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Permanent maxillary molar

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In the cross section of a mandibular canine root at the CEJ, what is the shape and where is it wider

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Ovoid shapewider mesio-distally at the labial end

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Nature of distal contact of max lateral incisor

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-furthest cervical contact of any incisor-centered both inciso-cervically and facio-lingually

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A main difference in primary molar roots from permanent

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more divergent roots

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Where are the most prominent marginal ridges of all anterior teeth found

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Max lateral

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Facial view of primary mandibular 1st molar, the CEJ is most apical where

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on mesial thirddips down apically here

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What anatomical feature of Max lateral incisor complicates root planning

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disto-lingual groove

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The difference in space from primary to permanent dentition in the arch

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2-4 mm

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Teeth whose function is primarily for biting

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Max central incisors

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Compare max and mand canine proximal contact areas

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mandibular canine contacts are more incisal than max-think of mand incisors, all even, all high

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The maxillary 1st primary molar crown resembles what tooth

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a permanent premolar

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Outline shape of max canine from facial view

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pentagonal

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The anterior tooth that most likely would demonstrate lingual pit caries

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Max Lateral

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Usual pattern of eruption for primary teethadditional notesexception to rule

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centrals, laterals, 1st molars, canines, 2nd molarsfront to back except canineLowers before uppers except laterals

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Cusp tip of primary canine off set to which direction

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distal

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What are the only maxillary teeth that occlude with only one opposing toothonly mandibular teeth that occlude with only one tooth

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Max third molarsMand central incisors

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Furthest cervical contact of any incisor found where

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Distal contact of max lateral incisor

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Nature of distal contact of max canine
It is centered
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mnemonic for contacts of max anterior teeth, starting at central
IJ JM JMI Just Jacked Michael Jackson's MopedI - incisalJ - junction of incisal and middleM - middle
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The tooth that is positioned most nearly to the vertical axis when viewed from a proximal view
Max canine
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The direction of primary (deciduous) enamel rods in cervical third
occlusal directionouter (or opposite) direction for permanent enamel rods
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Which incisal embrasure is largerbetween max centrals or between central and lateral
central and lateral
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What's up with the fossa of primary mandibular 1st molar
Exhibits distal triangular fossa - central fossa displaced to distalsome call it distal or main fossa rather than central
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Sharpest set of incisal angles (mesial and distal)
mand central
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Primate space is where on maxillary primary dentition
between lateral and canine
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The convexity of mandibular canine
continuous convex facial surface from incisal to apical endcontinuous C shape from crown tip to root apex
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Tooth with straightest mesial alignment of crown to root
Mand canine
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Other than 3rd molars, which tooth is most congenitally missing
Max lateral incisor
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Cervical third of primary central incisors exhibit what
prominent cervical ridges facially and linguallymax central?
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Mandibular canine incisal edge is what direction from long axis
lingualsee more of the facial aspect when viewing from occlusalopposite from max canine
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Cervical ridge of max 1st primary molar most prominent where
Mesio-facial suface
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Non-molar tooth that is least likely to have a bifurcated root is
maxillary central incisor
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What small or lacking in primary molars
a root trunk (CEJ to furcation)
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Spacing in primary anterior teeth is most frequently caused by
growth of dental arches
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Why are the mesial and distal of max canine asymmetric
because of the distal bulge of max canine
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From a facial view, which slope on primary canine is longer
mesio-incisal slope is longer than the disto-incisal
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Mamelons that remain beyond what age generally indicate what condition
beyond age 10 indicate an open bite
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Highest and sharpest cusp on primary mandibular first molar
Mesiolingualnot mesiobuccal
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Max canine cusp tip located where
Located facial to long axis-centered or slightly facial, so lingual aspect is more visible from incisal view
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Contact between max central and lateral incisors makes which embrasure larger
makes lingual embrasure larger than facialtypical of most teeth
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Of all max anterior teeth, which incisal angle has the greatest convexity
max lateral disto-incisal angle
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Max central incisor has which dimension that is longer than any anterior tooth
Mesio-distal
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Which tooth has smallest faciolingual crown dimension
Primary mandibular central incisor
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Anatomical feature of mand centrals and laterals root surfaces
mesial and distal concave areas
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Tooth with longest root of all mandibular teeth
Mand caninelongest root of any tooth is max canine
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First succedaneous tooth to erupt
permanent mandibular central incisor(remember - Permanent firs molar is not succedaneous)
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Calcification of primary roots is normally completed by what age
3-4 years of age
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The CEJ dips deeper on
Anterior teeth than posterior teethMax than MandMesial side than distalGreatest on mesial of Max central incisor
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What primary tooth from maxilla has more cusps
2nd primary maxillary molar has more cusps than 1st maxillary molar
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Mandibular primary primate space
between canine and first molar
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which tooth has most crown shape variations
Max lateral
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Which tooth has smallest mesio-distal crown width of any maxillary tooth
Max lateral
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The non-molar tooth that most frequently has a mesial and distal pulp horn
Max central incisor
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Bifurcation of mand canine roots results in what roots
a facial root and lingual root
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Shape of cross section of root of mand canine
irregularly oval or ovoid
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In cervical cross section (lower down on root) the root of the mand canine is what shape
flattened in a mesio-distal direction
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Which tooth has most distinct transverse ridge
primary mandibular 1st molar
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Anterior tooth most likely to exhibit a bifurcated root
Mand canine
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Tooth with longest crown dimension
Mand canine
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Compare root lengths of max central and laterals
Max lateral roots are equal to or longer than central root lengths
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Which primary tooth has the most prominent cervical ridge
Primary mandibular first molar
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Most symmetrical crown
Mand. Central
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Primary maxillary 2nd molar is the only posterior primary tooth to have
Oblique ridge andTransverse ridges andDisto-lingual grooves
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Which tooth exhibits most deviation in crown morphology
third molars
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Which tooth has nearly identical dimensions mesio-distally and facio-lingually
Max lateral incisor (don't confuse with max central that has identical inciso-cervical and mesio-distal dimensions)
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Most congenitally missing tooth
3rd molars
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Primary maxillary 2nd molar resembles which toothWhat is unique about its ridges
Permanent maxillary first molarGenerally only primary tooth to have an oblique ridge
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Which side of mand central incisors is the cervical curvature greater
greater on mesial than on distal
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Which lobe of max canine includes the cusp tip
middle facial lobe
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Which tooth has the greatest cervical curvature of any other tooth
Max central incisor
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Greatest cervical prominence of any anterior tooth
Max canine
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Which tooth has overall greatest tooth length
Max canine(not longest crown)
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how does the mesio-distal measurements compare between max and mand canine
mand canine is narrowerthink distal bulge on max and flat mesial on mand
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Size relation of buccal and lingual embrasures of mand central incisors
may bet the same
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Most bilaterally symmetrical tooth
both the primary and permanent central incisor
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On which tooth can you see the distal marginal ridge from a mesial view
mand lateralbecause of the distal tilt of its crown in relation to the long axis
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Compare mesio-distal widths of mandbular centrals and laterals
laterals are wider
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The only anterior teeth that are wider mesio-distally than facio-lingually
Max central incisors
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Which teeth have the most distinct and deepest lingual fossas of all anterior teeth
Max lateral
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In intercuspal position, which tooth has the potential to contact both anterior and posterior teeth
Max canineOccludes with mand canine and mand premolar
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Nature of proximal contacts of mand centrals
-they are at the same level-same level on mesial and distal-same incisocervical level
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Which tooth does not look like any permanent tooth
primary 1st mandibular molar
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Cusp of carabelli in primary dentition found where
Primary maxillary 2nd molar
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Which tooth has longest root
Max canine(not longest crown)
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Which canine has less prominent cingulummax or mand
mand
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What tooth has a mesial surface of the crown that is almost parallel to the long axis
Mand canine
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Tooth with greatest facio-lingual axial inclination
Max central incisors
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Nature of Max lateral relation and contact with adjacent teeth
Most often in abnormal relation and contact with adjacent teeth
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Greatest facio-lingual dimension of any anterior tooth
Max canine
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The crown of the mand lateral special feature
tilts distally in relation to long axis

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