FMS Criteria

Question 1

FMS - Molar PA

Answer 1

Distal of 8 visible
Cr/Apex 6, 7, 8
(Mesial of 6 not required)

Question 2

FMS - Pre Molar PA

Answer 2

Centered on 4, 5
Distal of 3
Open Contacts 3/4/5/6
(Distal of 6 not required)

Question 3

FMS - Canine PA

Answer 3

Centered on 3
Cr/Apex - 3
Open Contacts 2/3/4

Question 4

FMS - Right Incisor PA

Answer 4

Centered on 1, 2
Cr/Apex 1 & 2
Open contacts 2.1/1.1/1.2/1.3

Question 5

FMS - Left Incisor PA

Answer 5

Centered on 1, 2
Cr/Apex 1 & 2
Open contacts 2.1/1.1/2.2/2.3

Question 6

FMS - Mand Incisor PA

Answer 6

Centered on 1’s
Cr/Apex 1’s & 2’s
Open contacts 3.2/3.1/4.1/4.2

Question 7

FMS - Molar Bitewing

Answer 7

7 Centered
Max & Mand evening divided
Open contacts 6/7/8
(Mesial of 6 not required)

Question 8

FMS - Premolar Bitewing

Answer 8

4 & 5 centered
Max & Mand evenly divided
Open contacts 3/4/5/6
(Distal 6 not required)