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BDS1 Tooth Morphology > Intro > Flashcards

Intro Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name for primary teeth?

A

Deciduous

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2
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What is the name for adult teeth?

A

Permanent

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3
Q

What is the front of the mouth called?

A

Anterior

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4
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What is the back of the mouth called?

A

Posterior

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5
Q

What teeth are not present in deciduous dentition?

A

Premolars

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6
Q

How many teeth do children have?

A

20

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7
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How many teeth do adults have?

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32

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8
Q

What is the labial surface?

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  • Facing lips or outwards
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9
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What is the buccal surface?

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  • Facing the cheeks
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10
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What is the palatal surface?

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  • Towards the palate
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11
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What is the lingual surface?

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  • Towards the tongue
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12
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What is another name for the buccal and labial surfaces of the mouth?

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  • Vestibular surfaces
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13
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What is the mesial surface?

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  • Towards the midline
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14
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What is the distal surface?

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  • Further away from midline
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15
Q

What is a cingulum?

A

The bulge or prominence of enamel found on the cervical third of the lingual surface of all anterior teeth

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16
Q

What are marginal ridges?

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  • An elevation of enamel which forms the mesial or distal margin of the lingual surface of an anterior tooth or the occlusal surface of a posterior tooth
17
Q

What are the different systems for naming teeth?

A
  • Palmer
  • FDI
  • Universal
18
Q

What are the benefits of using FDI notation?

A
  • Quick

- Electronic format friendly

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