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
Which teeth have cingulums located distally to midroot axis?
Mand C
Mand LI
Max CI
Max C cusp tip location
Labial to midroot axis
Mand C cusp tip location
centered over midroot axis or lingual
Which canine has more prominent facial HoC
max C
Which canine has greater CEJ curvature
Mand C CEJ curve appears greater due to narrow faciolingual dimension
Max C root depressions?
Mesial and Distal
Mand C root depressions?
Mesial and Distal
Where is the distal pinch located?
Distal side max C