Lecture 3 Flashcards
incisors are important for these three things
mastication, esthetics, phonetics (speaking)
maxillary central incisor is the blank anterior tooth from mesial to distal
widest
cingulum of maxillary central incisor is blank positioned
distally
maxillary central incisor has a blank fossa
large shallow
height of contour of maxillary central incisor on the facial is in the blank third
cervical
height of contour of anterior teeth
cervical third
maxillary lateral incisors are the blank most variable tooth in the mouth
2nd
most variable tooth in mouth
3rd molars
peg shaped maxillary lateral incisor is missing blank
2 lobes
facial surface of maxillary lateral incisor is more blank than central incisor
convex
root of lateral incisor is blank than central incisor
longer
maxillary central incisor has a blank cingulum while the maxillary lateral incisor has a blank cingulum
offset, centered
common problem with maxillary lateral incisor
lingual pit
mesial cej of the maxillary lateral incisor is closer to the blank than the distal cej
incisal edge
central mandibular incisors are the most blank tooth in the mouth
symmetrical