12. Mx 1st and 2nd Molars Flashcards
1st Molar:
ML cusp occludes in the central fossa of what tooth?
Mn 1st molar
1st molar:
DL cusp occludes on the _ of the Mn 1st molar
DMR
Facial view: 1st Molar
Facial cusps are slightly _ than lingual cusps and mesial cusps are _ than distal cusps
taller
taller
Facial view: 1st Molar
Facial cusps are more _ than lingual
pointed
Facial view: 1st Molar
MF cuspal ridges meet at an _ angle
obtuse
Facial view: 1st Molar
DF cuspal ridges meet at an _ angle
90 degree
Facial view: 1st Molar
Facial groove extends to a point in the center of the _ surface and points more _
facial
distal
Facial view: 1st Molar
Facial surface has a slight depression extending _
laterally
Facial view: 1st Molar
Vertical _ ridges are present
facial
Facial view: 1st Molar
The cervical ridge runs MD just above the cervical line but only in the _ 2/3 of the cervical 1/3 of the crown
mesial
Facial view: 1st Molar
Cervical line curves _ and comes to a point centered with the furcation between the MF and DF roots
apically
Facial view: 1st Molar
MF root extends mesially for _ thirds its length then curves to the distal
2/3
Facial view: 1st Molar
DF root is straighter and _ than the MF root
shorter
Facial view: 1st Molar
The lingual root is the longest of the 3 roots by about _ mm
1
Lingual view: 1st Molar
ML cusp is very wide and occupies _/5 the total MD measurement
3/5
Lingual view: 1st Molar
DL cusp is so rounded it is sometimes described as _
spheroidal
Lingual view: 1st Molar
Carebelli’s cuspal ridges are _ to the ML cuspal ridges and are about _mm cervical to the occlusal outline of the ML cusp
parallel
2mm
Lingual view: 1st Molar
The lingual groove is an extension of the _ groove and slants cervically, diagonally, then parallel with long axis until it ends in a pit near the center of the lingual surface
distal oblique
Lingual view: 1st Molar
The apex of the lingual root will be in line with the occlusal end of the _ groove
lingual
Lingual view: 1st Molar
A shallow developmental depression is present on the middle 1/3 of the lingual root that extends down its length and onto the _ third of the crown
cervical 1/3
Mesial view: 1st Molar
Greatest curvature facially is in the _ third and lingually in the _ third
cervical
middle