Mandibular 1st Molars (Ye's Version) Flashcards
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Buccal view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Lingual view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Mesial view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Distal view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Occlusal view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Buccal view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Lingual view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Mesial view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Distal view
What tooth # and view?
Mandibular 1st molar; Occlusal view
How many cusps does the mandibular 1st molar have? How many are buccal/lingual?
5 cusps: 3 buccal/2 lingual
What are the 3 buccal cusps on the mandibular 1st molar?
MB, DB, D
What are the 2 lingual cusps on the mandibular 1st molar?
ML, DL
Mandibular 1st molar:
How many roots?
2 roots
Mandibular 1st molar:
Roots are broad _____ (which direction)
B-L
Mandibular 1st molar:
Mesial root curves _______
Distally
Mandibular 1st molar:
Distal root pointed in a ______ direction
Distal
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Crown is _______ in shape
Trapezoidal
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
How many cusps are visible? Which cusps are visible
All 5 cusps visible
MB > DB > D cusp
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
How many grooves are present on this aspect? What are they?
2 grooves:
- MB developmental groove
- DB developmental groove
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
The MB developmental groove is ______ (shorter/longer) than the DB developmental groove
Shorter
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Where does the MB developmental groove terminate?
Middle 1/3 of crown
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Developmental groove terminates in the _________
Cervical 1/3 of crown
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Cervical line curves ________
Apically
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Where is the mesial height of contour (HOC)?
Middle 1/3
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Mesial outline is _______ and _______ (convex, concave, straight)
convex AND concave
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Where is the distal height of contour (HOC)?
Middle 1/3 on distal aspect of distal cusp
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect
Distal outline is ________ and ________ (convex, concave, straight)
Convex AND straight
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect (ROOTS)
Does the mesial or distal have a more tapered apex?
Distal (both tapered but distal is more)
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect (ROOTS)
Bifurcation is __mm apical to CEJ
3mm
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect (ROOTS)
Roots are wider ____ on buccal than lingual
M-D
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect (ROOTS)
_____________________ on the mesial and distal aspects of each root
Developmental depression
Mandibular 1st molar: Buccal aspect (ROOTS)
Developmental depression ________ on root trunk from the CEJ to furcation
Buccally
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
How many cusps are visible?
3 cusps visible
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
What cusps are visible from this aspect?
ML, DL, & D
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
Which cusp is wider and taller?
ML > DL
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
Mesial and distal apsects of the crown visible due to ____________
Lingual convergence
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
2 roots: measure longer on the ______ than the ______ (+1mm)
lingual; buccal
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
Bifurcation is __mm from CEJ
4mm
Mandibular 1st molar: Lingual aspect
Bifurcation is in line with ___________
Lingual developmental groove
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
___________ in outline form
Rhomboidal
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
How many cusps and roots visible?
2 cusps; 1 root
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
What cusps and root(s) are visible?
Visible:
2 cusps: MB, ML
1 root: (mesial)
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Buccal height of contour (HOC) is in ____________
Cervical 1/3 of crown (buccal cervical ridge)
Mandibular 1st molar:
Crown has a ________ tilt to the root axis. This is a characteristic of which teeth?
Lingual tilt; mandibular molars and premolars
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Lingual height of contour in the _________
Middle 1/3
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Cervical lines curve _________ - __mm
Occlusally - 1mm
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Cervical line is higher ________ than ________ (lingually/buccally)
lingually; buccally
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Root apex lies under the ___ cusp
MB
Mandibular 1st molar: Mesial aspect
Slight mesial developmental depression on ______
Root
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
More or less tooth visible? The distal is ________ and more ________ than the mesial.
More; shorter and more narrow than mesial
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
What cusp(s) visible?
DB cusp
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
How many roots are visible?
2 roots
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
Distal marginal ridge is _______ and dips _________
Shorter; dips cervically
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
Which landmark is located here?
DB developmental groove
Mandibular 1st molar: Distal aspect
The DB developmental groove is visible from here. It ends on the ________ surface at the _______ line angle.
Distal
DB
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
___________ in shape
Hexagonal
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
MD with of the crown is ________ (greater/lesser) than BL (OPPOSITE OF MAXILLARY)
Greater
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
Crown is wider _________ (tapers distally)
Crown is wider _________ (tapers lingually)
Crown is wider MESIALLY (tapers distally)
Crown is wider BUCCALLY (tapers lingually)
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
Crown is wider mesially (tapers ________)
Crown is wider buccally (tapers ________)
Crown is wider mesially (tapers DISTALLY)
Crown is wider buccally (tapers LINGUALLY)
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
MD width is (greater/lesser) than BL width?
Greater
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
Order of cusps from largest to smallest
MB > ML >_ DL > DB > D
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
Most of the _______ surface is visible from the occlusal aspect.
Buccal
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
How many major and minor fossae?
1 Major fossa
2 Minor fossae
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
What are the fossae?
1 Major: Central Fossa
2 minor:
- Mesial triangular fossa
- Distal triangular fossa
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
What are the developmental groove names?
- Central dev. groove
- MB dev. groove
- DB dev. groove
- Lingual dev. groove
Mandibular 1st molar: Occlusal aspect
Know boundaries of central fossa:
- Distal slope of MB cusp
- Mesial and distal slopes of DB cusp
- Mesial slope of D cusp
- Distal slope of ML cusp
- Mesial slope of DL cusp
- Triangular ridges of MB, D, DL and ML cusps