Canines Flashcards
According to Weiss, which tooth has the longest crown?
Max CI
2nd longest-mand C
Longest tooth in the mouth
max C
Canine dimensions FL vs MD
FL wider than MD
*similar to mand I
For canines, lingual or labial contour more convex?
lingual
Canine wear pattern shape?
Diamond
Incisal wear pattern shape?
Ribbon
Which canine has nearly flat mesial contour (even with root)?
Mand C
How does mand C crown bend?
distally
How does max C crown bend?
It does not
Max canine contacts
M: I/M junction
D: Middle third
Mand canine contacts
M: Incisal third
D: I/M junction
Which canines more likely to have roots that bend distally?
Max C
What anterior teeth are most likely to have roots that bend distally?
Max C and Max LI
Max C cingulum location?
centered over midroot axis
Mand C cingulum location?
distal to midroot axis