Flashcards in Tooth Characteristics to know right away Deck (2)
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Mandibular 1st molar characteristics:
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- Largest mesiodistal dimension of any tooth
- 5 cusps (3 buccal, 2 lingual, MB cusp is largest, distal cusp is smallest)
- Usually 2 roots and 2 transverse ridges
- Largest and strongest tooth in the mandibular arch
2
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Developmental depressions are…
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shallow depressions in the incisal portion of the labial surface of anterior teeth.
