Dental Anatomy Compendium Flashcards
What is the formula for the primary dentition per maxillary/mandibular quadrant?
i 2/2
c 1/1
m 2/2
What is the formula for the permanent dentition per maxillary/mandibular quadrant?
i 2/2
c 1/1
p 2/2
m 3/3
What in the Contact area of Maxillary Lateral incisors (M and D)?
M - Junction of incisal & middle 1/3
D - Middle 1/3
Contact area of Maxillary canine (M and D)
M - Junction of incisal & middle 1/3
D - Middle 1/3
Contact area of MANDIBULAR central incisors and lateral incisors (M and D)
M - Incisal 1/3
D - Incisal 1/3
What in the Contact area of Maxillary Central incisors (M and D)?
M - Incisal 1/3
D - Junctional of Incisal & Middle 1/3
Contact area of mand canine (M and D)?
M - Incisal 1/3
D - Middle 1/3
What are the letters for the contact areas for the Maxillary and Mandibular anterior teeth (incisocervically) ?
Maxillary: IJ JM JM
Mandibular: II II IM
GENERALLY, where is the occlusocervical contact area on posterior teeth? and what are the 2 exceptions?
Middle 1/3 of crown (M contact more occlusally) (contact area = ovoid, slightly wider F/L)
Exception :
- Mand 1st premolar M contact which is more cervical due to sloped MMR
- Max and mand molars M contacts are at junction of occl and middle 1/3
GENERALLY, where is the faciolingual proximal contact area located?
- ALL teeth have contact areas on Middle 1/3 (posterior teeth slightly more facial).
- Posterior teeth tend to have theirs slightly more facial
All teeth generally have facial heights of contour at the _________ of the crown although Mandibular Molars are more @ junction of _________ & __________
-Cervical 1/3
- Cervical
- Middle 1/3
Facial heights of contour are also termed _________ and extend in a _______________ direction parallel to the _______________
- Cervical ridges
- Mesiodistal
- Cervical line (CEJ)
Facial heights of contour are most prominent on ____________ .
They are least prominent on _____________.
- Mandibular posterior teeth
- Mandibular anterior teeth
Anterior teeth have lingual heights of contour at the _________ of crown. Also termed _____________
- Cervical 1/3
- Cervical ridges
Posterior teeth have lingual heights of contour at the ________ of the crown. What is the exception to this?
- Middle 1/3
- Exception: Mand 2nd PREMOLAR - lingual ht. of contour is occlusal 1/3 (due to diminished lingual crown height & cusp size)
CEJ is also known as what?
Cervical line
The CEJ dips ___________ on the proximal surfaces of teeth
incisally/occlusally
The CEJ dips more so on the ________ teeth than the _______ teeth.
- Anterior
- Posterior
The CEJ dips more on the __________ ____________ surface than on the __________
- Mesial proximal
- Distal
The CEJ dips more so on __________ teeth than on ________ teeth
- Maxillary
- Mandibular
On which tooth and surface would the most SEVERE CURVATURE be found on?
The mesial surface of the MAXILLARY CENTRAL INCISOR
On which tooth and surface would the LEAST CURVATURE be found on?
Distal surface of the MANDIBULAR 3rd MOLAR
What can be found around every tooth contact area: occlusal (incisal), lingual, gingival, and facial?
4 V-shaped (embrasures)
Lingual embrasures are _________ than facial embrasures on all permanent teeth because of _____________.
- (Generally teeth are _________ facially than they are lingually)
- Exceptions?
- Wider
- Faciolingual convergence
–wider
Exceptions:
- 1) Max 1st MOLAR
2) 3-cusp variety mandibular 2nd PREMOLAR b/c lingual calibration on these 2 teeth is greater than it is on facial
3) Mandibular Central Incisors–facial & lingual embrasures are same size
Top 5 largest incisal embrasures
- Max lateral incisors and canine (LARGEST)
- Mand lateral incisors and canine
- Max central and lateral incisors
- Max central incisors
- Mand central and lateral incisors
What is the smallest incisal embrasure?
Between the Mandibular central incisors (SMALLEST)
What is the LARGEST occlusal embrasure?
Between Maxillary CANINE and 1st PREMOLAR
When do primary teeth show first evidence of calcification in utero ?
2nd trimester (~14 weeks)
Which primary teeth complete calcification by 11 months ?
Maxillary 2nd Molars
Primary mandibular teeth usually erupt before ___________ counterparts?
-Maxillary
Which primary teeth are the first to erupt? In how many months?
- Mandibular CENTRAL incisors
- 8-10 months
Which primary teeth are last to erupt? In how many months?
- Maxillary 2nd Molars
- 29 months
All primary roots have completed formation by?
39 months (maxillary canines)
Which primary maxillary tooth erupts at 10 months?
Central incisor (E, F)
Which primary maxillary tooth erupts at 11 months?
Lateral incisor (D, G)
Which primary maxillary tooth erupts at 19 months?
Canine (C, H)
Which primary maxillary tooth erupts at 16 months?
1st molar (B, I)
Which primary maxillary tooth erupts at 29 months?
2nd molar (A, J)
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Maxillary centrals (E, F)
14 weeks
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Maxillary laterals (D, G)
16 weeks
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Maxillary canines ( C, H)
17 weeks
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Maxillary 1st (B, I) and 2nd molars (A, J) ?
1st= 15
2nd= 19
When is the crown completed for primary Maxillary centrals (E, F)
1.5 months
When is the crown completed for maxillary primary Laterals (D, G)
2.5 months
When is the crown completed for primary Maxillary canines (C, H)
9 months
When is the crown completed for primary Maxillary First Molars (B, I)
6 months
When is the crown completed for primary Maxillary Second Molars (A, J)
11 months
When is the root completed for primary Maxillary centrals (E, F)
1.5 years
When is the root completed for maxillary primary Laterals (D, G)
2 yrs
When is the root completed for primary Maxillary canines (C, H)
3.25 years
When is the root completed for primary Maxillary First Molars (B, I)
2.5 yrs
When is the roots completed for primary Maxillary Second Molars (A, J)
3 yrs
When is the primary Maxillary centrals exfoliated (E, F)
6.5 yrs
When is the maxillary primary Laterals exfoliated (D, G)
7.5 yrs
When is the primary Maxillary canines exfoliated (C, H)
11 yrs
When is the primary Maxillary First Molars exfoliated (B, I)
10 yrs
When is the primary Maxillary Second Molars exfoliated (A, J)
11 yrs
Which mandibular primary tooth erupted at 8 months?
Mandibular central (P,O)
Which mandibular primary tooth erupted at 11 months?
Mandibular lateral (Q, N)
Which mandibular primary tooth erupted at 19 months?
Canines (R, M)
Which mandibular primary tooth erupted at 16 months?
1st molar (S, L)
Which mandibular primary tooth erupted at 27 months?
2nd molar (T, K)
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Mandibular centrals ?
14 weeks (in utero)
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Mandibular laterals ?
16 weeks (in utero)
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Mandibular canines ?
17 weeks (in utero)
When is the first evidence of calcification for primary Mandibular 1st and 2nd molars ?
1st molars: 15.5 weeks (utero)
2nd molars: 18 weeks (utero)
which primary mandibular tooth has a crown completed at 2.5 months?
centrals
which primary mandibular tooth has a crown completed at 3 months?
laterals
which primary mandibular tooth has a crown completed at 9 months?
canines
which primary mandibular tooth has a crown completed at 5.5 months?
1st molars
which primary mandibular tooth has a crown completed at 10 months?
2nd molars
which primary mandibular teeth have roots completed at 1.5 years?
centrals and laterals
which primary mandibular tooth has a root completed at 3.25 years?
canines
which primary mandibular tooth has a root completed at 2.25 years?
1st molars
which primary mandibular tooth has a root completed at 3 years?
2nd molars
which primary mandibular tooth is exfoliated at 6.5 years?
centrals
which primary mandibular tooth is exfoliated at 7.5 years?
laterals
which primary mandibular tooth is exfoliated at 10.5 years?
canines
which primary mandibular tooth is exfoliated at 10 years?
1st molars
which primary mandibular tooth is exfoliated at 11 years?
2nd molars
Which permanent teeth are the first to initiate calcification and do so after birth?
1st molars
Mandibular teeth erupt before their __________ counterparts except the maxillary ______________ which may erupt at the __________ time or before the mandibular ______________
- maxillary
- 2nd PREMOLARS
- same
- 1st PREMOLARS
Which teeth are the first permanent teeth to erupt ?
- At which age?
- what does this initiate?
- 1st molars (at 6 yrs of age)
- This initiates the “mixed dentition” phase
Which permanent teeth are the 1st succedaneous teeth to erupt?
-when does this occur?
- Mandibular central incisors
- 6-7 yrs of age
Which permanent teeth are the LAST succedaneous teeth to erupt?
Maxillary canines
Which permanent teeth are the LAST to initiate calcification?
-At what age?
- 3rd molars
- 9 years old
Note: Also the LAST to complete crown formation & erupt