Anatomy Flashcards
When does the primary dentition start forming?
14 weeks in utero
When do the first teeth appear?
About 6 months
When do the first permanent teeth appear?
6 years
Where do the crown and root of the tooth meet?
Cementoenamel junction
The cementoenamel junction is also known as ?
Cervical line
Where is the pulp chamber found?
The crown
What are the four tissues of the teeth?
Enamel
Dentin
Cementum
Pulp
Enamel, cementum, and dentin are known as hard or soft tissue?
Hard
Tooth surface towards the lips.
Labial
Tooth surface towards the tongue?
Lingual
Tooth surface facing the cheeks?
Buccal
What is a cusp?
An elevation or mound on the crown portion of the teeth.
When does the primary central incisor on the maxilla erupt?
8-12 months
When does the primary central incisor on the maxilla exfoliate?
6-7 yrs
When does the primary maxillary lateral incisor erupt?
9-13 months
When does the primary maxillary later incisor exfoliate?
7-8 yrs
When does the primary maxillary canines erupt?
16-22 months
When do the primary maxillary canines exfoliate?
10-12 yrs
When do the primary maxillary first molars erupt?
13-19 months
When do the primary maxillary first molars exfoliate?
9-11 yrs
When do the primary maxillary second molars erupt?
25-33 months
When do the primary maxillary second molars exfoliate?
10-12 yrs
When do the mandibular primary second molars erupt?
23-31 months
When do the mandibular primary second molars exfoliate?
10-12 yrs
When do the mandibular primary first molars erupt?
14-18 months
When do the mandibular primary first molars exfoliate?
9-11 yrs
When do the mandibular primary canines erupt?
17-23 months