Mandibular Incisors Flashcards
where are the proximal contact areas on mandibular incisors?
incisal 1/3 both mesial and distal
mandibular incisal ridges are more _____ in proximal view
labial
incisal edges wear _____ on mandibular incisors
labially
mandibular incisors are generally anterior/posterior to maxillary incisors
posterior
in mandibular incisors, roots are shorter/longer than crowns
longer
roots in mandibular incisors bend towards the ____ in apical direction
distal
mandibular incisors: roots are wider ____ than ___
FL
MD
mandibular incisors: are there mesial and distal root depressions?
yes, bigger depression on distal
incisal angles on mandibular central incisors
sharp, distal is slightly less
marginal ridges on man central incisor
slightly conspicuous towards the incisal
in man central incisor, crown is more_____ FL as you progress to the gingival
convex
in mand central incisor, cingulum is less/more developed
less
mand central incisor: few/many developmental lines and grooves
few
incisal view of mand central incisor:
symmetry:
incisal edge:
FL vs MD dimension
Incisal third convex/concave on F and convex/concave on L
bilateral even symmetry, not twisted
incisal edge is straight with slight curve
FL greater than MD
convex, concave
Mandibular Central Incisor Mesial View:
Incisal ridge is ____ to the center of the tooth
_____ is flat from cervical height of contour to incisal ridge
F and Li Height of Contour is in _____ 1/3. Facial/Lingual slightly higher
CEJ is more curved on Mesial/Distal than on the Mesial/Distal
_____ grooves usually present and deeper than mesial/distal
Lingual
Facial
Cervical, Lingual
Mesial, distal
root, mesial (depper on distal)
Pulpal Anatomy of a Mandibular Central Incisor
Much greater ____ dimensions
facial/lingual
Mandibular Lateral Incisor Facial View:
Narrower/Wider than central and not as symmetrical
Crown tilts slightly _____ on the root
Slight ____ tilt of incisal edge
Curved M/D outline that appears shorter than the straighter M/D outline
Mesial and Distal contacts are at the same/not the same level
Wider
distal
distal
distal, mesial
not at the same
Mandibular Lateral Incisor Labial View:
Slightly _____ cant to lingual cingulum
Smooth, barely discernible ____ _____ and ______ _____. Similar to central
Roots are convex/concave and slightly larger/narrower than on the facial side. Similar to central
distal
marginal ridges, lingual fossa
convex, narrower
Mandibular Lateral Incisor Incisal View:
Lateral incisor incisal edge is ______
Cingulum is located towards the _____
Incisal ridge is located on the perpendicular line or slightly ______
twisted
distal
lingual
Mandibular Lateral Incisor Mesial View:
Mesial/Distal portion of marginal ridge more lingual than the mesial/distal. ____ twist
Height of contour in the _____ 1/3
similar to central incisors
CEJ curves more on the mesial/distal than on the mesial/distal
distal, mesial, distal
cervical
mesial, distal