Maxillary and Mandibular PreMolars Flashcards
What teeth are #5 and 12?
First Maxillary PM
What teeth are #4 and 13?
Second Maxillary PM
What teeth are #28 and 21?
First Mandibular PM
What teeth are #29 and 20
Second Mandibular PM
What tooth has a diamond crown outline?
First Mandibular PM
Which tooth has either a square or circular crown outline?
Second Mandibular PM
What tooth has a rectangular occlusal table?
Second Maxillary PM
Do all the PM have a buccal ridge?
Yes
Which PM has a transverse ridge?
First Mandibular PM; First Maxillary PM usually does not have a transverse ridge because of the fusion of the triangular ridges.
Which teeth are tilted lingually?
The Mandibular Premolars
Which tooth has a mesial linguo groove that extends to the lingual side?
The Mandibular First PM
Which cusp is larger on a Mandibular second molar that has two lingual cusps? ML or DL?
ML is larger than DL but smaller than the Facial cusp
Which tooth has very steep triangular ridges?
Maxillary first PM
Out of the First and Second PM, which have more supplementary grooves?
The Second PM
Which tooth has a comma shaped groove?
The Mandibular PM