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Ch12 Week 1 Flashcards

1
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Bicanineate

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A two cusp type of mandibular second premolar

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2
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Bifurcated

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Divided into two

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3
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Bifurcation

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Area in which two roots divide

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4
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Canine eminence

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External Vertical Bony Ridge on the Labial Surface Of the canines

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5
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Cingulum

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Raising rounded area on the cervical third of the lingual surface

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Cusp

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Major elevation on the masticatory surfaces of canines and posterior teeth

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7
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Cusp of carabbelli

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The fifth supplemental cusp found Lingual to the Mesiolingual cusp

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8
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Diastema

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A space between two teeth

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9
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Fossa

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Wide shallow depression on the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth

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10
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Furcation

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Area between two or more route branches

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11
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Imbrication

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Slight ridges that run mesiodistally in the cervical 3rd of the teeth

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12
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Incisal edge

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Ridge on permanent incisors that appears flattened on labial lingual or incisal view after tooth eruption

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13
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Inclined cusp planes

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Sloping areas between the cusp ridges

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14
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Mamelon

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Rounded enamel extension on the incisal ridges of incisors

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15
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Marginal groove

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A developmental groove that crosses a marginal Ridge and serves as a spillway allowing food to escape during mastication

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16
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Marginal Ridge

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Rounded raises bordered on the mesial and distal portions of the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth and a occlusal table of posterior teeth

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17
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Molars

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Teeth located in the posterior aspect of the upper and lower jaws

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18
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Morphology

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Study of form and shape as of the teeth

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19
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Nonsuccedaneous

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Pertaining to a permanent tooth that does not replace a primary tooth

20
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Pegged laterals

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Incisors with a pointed or tapered shape

21
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Succedaneous

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Permanent teeth that replace primary teeth

22
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Triangular groove

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A developmental groove that separates a marginal Ridge from the triangular ridge of a cusp

23
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Tricanineate

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A 3 cusp type of mandibular second premolar

24
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Trifurcated

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Divided into 3

25
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Trifurcation

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Area in which three roots divided

26
Q

Understanding tooth morphology is especially useful in the following clinical situations

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Mounting dental radiographs

Assisting in charting a mouth with missing teeth and teeth that have drifted

Selecting temporary crowns in a box with a variety of shapes

Forming matrix bands before application

Selecting rubber dam clamps

Fabricating temporary crowns and bridges

27
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Anterior teeth include

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Two central incisors

Two lateral incisors

Two canines 

28
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How many anetenor teeth are included in the permanent dentition?

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12 teeth

29
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What is the term for the permanent teeth that replace primary teeth

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Succedaneous

30
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What is the term for the rounded raised area on the cervical third of the lingual surface of anterior teeth

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Cingulum

31
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What effect do newly erupted central and lateral incisors have on the incisal ridge

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Mamelon

32
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Mandibular are the smallest teeth of the

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Permanent dentition and are most symmetric

33
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Teeth number 24 and 25 are

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Mandibular central incisors

34
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Teeth number 23 and 26 are

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Mandibular lateral incisors

35
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Teeth number 6 and 11 are

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Maxillary canines

36
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Teeth number 22 and 27 are

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Mandibular canines number 22 and 27

37
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Which teeth are the longest ones in permanent dentition and which are the smallest

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Longest: canines

Shortest: incisors

38
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Do primary anterior teeth have an Mamelons

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Yes

39
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Which primary molar has an H sheet and groove pattern on the occlusal surface

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Primary maxillary molar

40
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Which primary mandibular molar is the largest

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Maxillary second molar

41
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How Thick is the enamel covering on a primary tooth

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  1. 5mm
42
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What method of identification is used in the universal/national tooth numbering system for the primary dentition

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What’s the use of capital letters A through T

43
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How many Roots Do mandibular molars have

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Two

44
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Which teeth are referred to as the wisdom teeth

A

Third molars

45
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What is the term for teeth with three roots

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Trifurcated or trifurcation

46
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What is the term for a tooth that does not replace a primary tooth?

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Nonsucedaneous

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