G 21 Flashcards
Maxillary lateral incisor
Palatal groove
Mandibular canine
Deep linear root concavity on proximal surface
Mesial and distal surfaces
Mandibular molar
Wide shallow root concavity on mesial surface
Maxillary first premolar
Deep concavity
Proximal surface
Mandibular molar
Facial surface
Deep depression on root trunk and furcation
Maxillary molar
Concavity from furcation to CEJ
Proximal surface
Mandibular first molar buccal
CEJ to furcation length
Mandibular first molar lingual
CEJ to furcation length
3mm
4mm
Maxillary first premolar
mesial distal
CEJ to furcation length
M 7mm
D 7mm
Maxillary first molar
Buccal mesial distal
B 4mm (boys drool… shortest length)
M 7mm (MJ can jump the highest…longest length)
D 5mm (Diaper duty, 5 kids max)
Tip direction when exploring
How many mm of constant contact
Maxillary upward
Mandibular downward
2mm constant contact with tooth
Most effective manner to position explorer for max 1st premolar. What strokes?
Tip up and horizontal strokes
Direction to explore a concavity
M to D
What instrument is recd to instrument roots of multi rooted teeth ?
Mini area specific gracey curet
Treat each root branch as a single rooted tooth?
Yes distal to mesial
Which instrument is furcation area cleaned by?
Mesial gracey
(Possible board question)