Dentition Flashcards
What are the muscles of mastication?
masseter, temporalis, ptyergoideus (medial and lateral), digastricus
Where are the teeth of the lower arcade attached to?
the mandible
What bones are the teeth of the upper arcade attached to?
the incisive bone or the maxilla
What are deciduous teeth?
baby teeth
What type of tooth is never present in deciduous teeth?
the molar
How many deciduous incisors are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline?
3/3
How many deciduous canines are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline?
1/1
How many deciduous premolars are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline and what are their numbers?
Upper: P2, P3, P4
Lower: P3, P4
How many permanent incisors are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline?
3/3
How many permanent canines are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline?
1/1
How many permanent premolars are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline and what are their numbers?
Upper: P2, P3, P4
Lower: P3, P4
How many permanent molars are in the upper and lower arcades of the feline?
1/1
How many deciduous incisors are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine?
3/3
How many deciduous canines are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine?
1/1
How many deciduous premolars are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine and what are their numbers?
Upper: P2, P3, P4
Lower: P2, P3, P4
How many permanent incisors are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine?
3/3
How many permanent canines are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine?
1/1
How many permanent premolars are in the upper and lower arcade of the canine and what are their numbers?
Upper: P1, P2, P3, P4
Lower: P1, P2, P3, P4