Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
When do the molars typically erupt?
A
6-21 years
2
Q
How many lobes are the molars made up of?
A
4 to 5 lobes
3
Q
What is the function of molars?
A
Chewing and Grinding
4
Q
True or False; molars are succedaneous.
A
False, molars are the only teeth that are non-succedaneous.
5
Q
How many cusps does a molar typically have?
A
At least 2 but Dr. Akey would say 3.
6
Q
How many roots do molars typically have?
A
2 or 3
7
Q
Where are root depressions located in molars?
A
Just occlusal to furcations.
8
Q
True or False; the molars are teeth that do not have occlusal tables.
A
False.
