Kaim random Flashcards
_______ initiates translation of the condyle down the articular eminence
The temporomandibular ligament
Primary molars differs from permanent molars in that their roots are more
divergent
The cervical cross section of the maxillary 1st premolar exhibits a
kidney shaped root outline
_____ have the greatest morphological variation
3rd molars and Maxillary laterals are after that
______ is the only tooth that has potential of contacting both anterior and posterior teeth
The MAX canine
The ________ has the greatest faciolingual diameter of the crown for all teeth
maxillary first molar
______ has measurement that is nearly identical for Inciso-Cervical versus Mesio-distal
Max central
The condyle on the working side generally rotates
about a vertical axis and translates laterally
________ forms the distal boundary of the central fossa
The oblique ridge of maxillary molar
_____ SMALLEST crown dimensions of ANY tooth
Mand Central-
A common trait of maxillary premolars is that their lingual cusps are off set to the
mesial
have most variation in crown morphology
3rd Molars
Occlusal view the greatest faciolingual diameter of a mandibular 2nd molar is in the
mesial 1/3
The premolar with the steepest cusp inclines is the
maxillary 1st premolar
Approximately 50% of permanent root formation is completed at the time
the tooth erupts
The tooth with the longest root is the
maxillary canine
_____ crown twisted on root
Mand Lateral-
Primary 2nd molar is the only primary posterior tooth to have
oblique & transverse ridges &DL groove
Physiological rest position is also known as
Postural Position
_________ has the greatest m-d diameter of all molars
The Mandibular 1st molar
The principle muscles that retrude the mandible are the
posterior fibers of the temporalis
The difference in space from the primary to the permanent dentition is
2-4 mm
________ usually have two mesial canals
Mandibular 1st molars
Viewed from the occlusal the basic coronal outline of a mandibular second premolar is
pentagonal
Of the 3 furcations of a ______ the mesial is the closest to thecervical line
maxillary 1st molar
The overjet and overbite provide some degree of protection for
lips cheeks and tongue
The ______ occurs at the junction of the dental papilla & the inner enamel epithelium
dentinoenamel junction
________ usually has two roots and three canals
Mandibular 1st molar
______ is the anterior tooth that most frequently exhibits a bifurcated root
The mandibular canine
______ has distal contact that farthest cervically of any INCISOR
Max lateral
The upper compartment of the tmj is that space between the
disc and the articular fossa and eminence
The mandibular centrals and laterals most frequently have concave areas on
M &D root surfaces
______ and _____ generally occlude with only one opposing tooth
Mandibular central incisors and Maxillary third molars
The mesial surface of the crown of the _____ is almost parallel to the long axis
mandibular canine
______ Proximal contacts at same level
Mand Central-
The anterior-posterior curvature of the occlusal surfaces as seen in a facial view
The Curve of Spee
The primary function of the dental pulp is to
form dentin
The primary tooth that has the most distinctly prominent facial cervical ridge is
Mandibular 1st molar
The last primary teeth to erupt is the
Maxillary second molars
The cusp tip of the primary canine is generally off set to the
distal
______ has the LONGEST ROOT length of any MANDIBULAR tooth
Mandibular Canine
Cruxiform occlusal pattern
Mand 2nd Molar-
muscles are primarily responsible for protrusive movement
The lateral pterygoid
Facial view of a primary mandibular 1st molar the CEJ is most apically positioned toward the
mesial 1/3
The non-working condyle moves
downward forward and medial
________ are most likely to be found in the middle 1/3 of the root
Oblique periodontal ligament fibers
The mandibular canine has a continuous convex facial surface from
incisal to apical end
Mamelons that remain beyond the age of 10 generally indicate
an open bite
The lingual concavity of the maxillary anterior teeth
is most influenced by the side shift of the mandible
______ most symmetrical crown
Mand Central-
Centric occlusion=CO=
intercuspal position
______ of the periodontal ligament provide the major support for a tooth during function
The Oblique fibers
_____ is a developmental abnormality characterized by the presence of fewer teeth than usual
Oligodontia
______ has fossa that re closest in size compared to any other posterior tooth
Max 2nd premolar
The maxillary first primary molar has a crown that somewhat resembles a
permanent premolar
The primate space develops in the maxillary primary dentition between the
lateral and canine
Mandibular 1st premolar ______ smallest of any posterior tooth
facio-lingually
The roots of the maxillary second molar tend to be
less divergent and have greater distal inclinations
Marginal ridge heights for _____ are generally more occlusal than on the distal
posterior teeth
Max 1st premolar only premolar with longer
mesial cusp ridge
The lingual cusp of the ______ in normal occlusion does not occlude
mandibular 1st premolar
______ only tooth with mesial marginal ridge groove and mesial corwn concavity and mesial root depression
Max 1st premolar
The DL groove of a ______ is an anatomical feature that complicates root planning
MAX lateral incisor
Supernumerary teeth when seen in the maxilla are usually found between
the centrals or as 4th molars
______ has mesial marginal ridge that is more cervical than distal marginal ridge
Mandibular 1st premolar
The maxillary first primary molar has a root that resembles a typical
permanent molar
The ideal position and height of lingual cusps of ______ accommodates working movement
MAND 1st molar
Mandibular 1st premolar most variation of all posterior teeth in
facial versus lingual cusp height
The direction of primary enamel rods in the cervical third is in an
occlusal direction
_________ have long axis of their root apices facial and their crowns lingual
Mandibular molars
Interradicular fibers are not
periodontal fibers
Maintenance of the epithelial attachment is a function of the periodontal ligament
FALSE
The bifurcation for the mandibular canine roots when present creates a
facial and lingual root
The maxillary lateral incisor is usually equal to or larger than the
maxillary central in root length
The _______ is a depression in the temporal bone ( just anterior to the auditory canal)
glenoid fossa
Maxillary Canine cusp tip located ____ to ling axis
facial
The largest cusp of the mandibular first molar is the
mesio-facial
The most prone facial & lingual surfaces of molars are the
lingual of max and the facial of mandibular
______ has GREATEST cervical prominence of any ANTERIOR tooth
Maxillary Canine
________ occurs during the earliest stage of lateral movement
Bennett movement
ONLY premolar with a central fossa
Mandibular 2nd premolar
has the LONGEST root of any other molar
Mand 1st Molar
Mandibular central incisors have proximal contacts at approximately the same levels on
mesial & distal
LARGEST Occluso-cervical crown dimension of any MANDIBULAR molar
Mand 1st Molar
The direction of enamel rods in permanent teeth in the cervical third is in a
gingival direction
The usually pattern of eruption for primary teeth is
centrals - laterals - 1st molars - canines - 2nd molars
The TMJ is protected by
snovial fluid fibrocartilage ligament suspension and masticatory muscles
______ has mesio-distal measurement that is nearly identical to facio-lingual (Closest of all ANTERIOR teeth)
Max lateral
______ has distal contact centered both Inciso-cervically and facio-lingually
Max lateral
For multirooted teeth dentin continues to form MOST rapidly at the
floor and roof of the pulp chamber
Mand 1st Molar has three
facial cusps
The Y type mandibular pre molar has
one facial and two lingual cusps
Caries stimulates the production of
secondary dentin
is a muscle guide position
Physiological rest position
The primary spacing for the anterior teeth is most frequently caused by the
growth of the dental arches
The first succedanous tooth to erupt in the mouth is the
permanent mandibular central incisor
The main component of enamel is
inorganic matter (NOT collagen)
The cervical cross section of the maxillary 1st premolar exhibits a
kidney shaped pulp chamber floor
The ______ is the prime mover in effecting a left working movement
right lateral pterygoid
The facial masticatory mucosa (attached gingival) is narrowest for the
mandibular first premolar
Periodontal ligament fibers are made up of
collagen
Accessory pulp canals allow the pulp tissue to m communicate with the periodontal ligament space
TRUE
The lower compartment of the tmj is located between the
condyle and the disc
Except for third molars the maxillary lateral incisor
exhibits the most deviation in crown morphology
The pulp chamber of a mature tooth contains
blood vessels and nerves
The epithelial attachment is always an actual part of a tooth’s periodontium
TRUE
The molar that has the most distinct transverse ridge separating the mesial fossa is the
mandibular 1st
The lingual cusp of the _______ is off set to the mesial the first more than the second
maxillary premolars
The mesio-distal width of the mandibular lateral incisor is wider than the
mandibular central incisor
The occlusal outline from an occlusal view for the maxillary first molar is
rhomboidal
The obtuse corners coincide with the direction of the
oblique ridge
GREATEST F-L crown dimension of any ANTERIOR tooth
Maxillary Canine
From the facial or lingual view canines have a
pentagonal outline
_______ has frequently both a separate mesial and distal pit
The mandibular 1st premolar
The facial cusp of the maxillary 1st premolar is offset to the
distal
Dense avascular fibrous connective tissue covers the
articulating osseous structures of the TMJ
In delayed resorption of primary incisors the permanent incisors usually erupt
lingually
The physiologic rest position is established when the mastication muscles are in
tonic equilibrium
All premolars are wider
faciolingually than mesiodistally
The hardest dental tissue is
enamel