Fun Facts Flashcards
Longest crown?
Maxillary Central Incisor
Longest tooth?
Maxillary canine
Widest crown?
Mandibular 1st molar
Narrowest crown?
Mandibular central incisor
Larger embrasure space? Facial or Lingual?
Lingual
How many lobes form the mandibular second premolars with 3 cusps?
5 lobes
From a lateral view:
Maxillary anteriors are _____ inclined, mandibular teeth are all _____ inclined.
Mesially
Mesially
From frontal view:
Maxillary teeth tilt _____
Mandibular teeth tilt _____
Facially
Lingually
Anteroposterior curve (of Spee):
Maxillary curve is _____
Mandibular curve is ______
Convex
Concave
Mediolateral Curve (of Wilson):
Maxillary curve is _____
Mandibular curve is _____
Convex
Concave
Vertical Dimension (nose to chin):
57 mm
Vertical Dimension at rest (Interocclusal Space included):
60 mm
Only incisor with proximal contact on middle third?
Maxillary lateral incisor on distal
Least likely tooth to decay/have periodontal disease?
Canine
Wear pattern on incisors?
Ribbon shaped (rectangular)
Wear pattern on Canines?
Diamond shaped
Largest R/C ratio of Maxillary arch?
Mandibular arch?
Max- 2nd premolar
Man- 1st molar
PKT notches:
Function-
Location-
Allow food to escape
Mesial buccal of mand 1st premolar
Distal buccal of mand 2nd premolar
Mandibular 1st premolar:
- Occlusal Outline?
- Occlusal Table?
- Groove/fossa pattern?
- Diamond occlusal outline
- Triangular occlusal table
- Snake eyes pattern
Mandibular 2nd premolar:
- Occlusal Outline?
- Occlusal Table?
- Groove/fossa pattern?
- Square (3 cusp) or Circle (2 cusp) occlusal outline
- Square occlusal table
- Y groove (3 cusp) or H/U groove (2 cusp) pattern
____ height of contour is in cervical third on all teeth.
Facial
Lingual height of contour is in _____ third on all posterior teeth
Middle
Most likely grooves to decay?
Working cusp grooves (Mand -> buccal, Max -> lingual)
For mandibular 1st molars, the _____ cusps are tallest, and the ____ cusps are bulkiest
Lingual
Mesial
A Carabelli cusp is often found on the _____ cusp of the _____ molar
Mesiolingual cusp
Maxillary first molar
Largest fossa of Maxillary molar?
Central fossa
Occlusal outline of:
- Mandibular 1st molar
- Mandibular 2nd molar
- Maxillary 1st molar
- Maxillary 2nd molar
- Pentagon
- Rectangle
- Rhomboid/Square
- Heart
Only maxillary teeth to occlude with only one tooth?
Only mandibular teeth to occlude with only one tooth?
Maxillary 3rd molars
Mandibular central incisors
Only anterior tooth that may have 2 roots?
Mandibular canine
Largest C/R ratio of anterior teeth?
Maxillary canine