Oral Anatomy: Anteriors Flashcards
Where is the greatest CEJ contour of all teeth?
Mesial of max central
T/F: The max central has the longest crown.
False
2nd to mand canine
T/F: Max central has the widest M-D of all anterior teeth.
True
Which teeth have the narrowest incisal embrasure of all max teeth?
Central incisors
How many developmental grooves are on the max central incisor?
4
T/F: From the occlusal view of a max central, the F-L dimension is greater than the M-D.
False
M-D dimension is greater from the occlusal
T/F: The cingulum of the max central leans slightly distal.
True
Which tooth is the least likely to have a divided root canal?
Max central incisor
Which is the most common tooth to have a palato-radicular groove?
Max lateral incisor
T/F: The max lateral is the most common congenitally missing tooth and variable tooth.
False
Third most common
T/F: The occlusal shapes of max centrals and laterals are the both triangular.
False
Max central: triangular
Max lateral: oval
Which tooth has the most developed lingual anatomy of anterior teeth?
Max lateral incisor
Most prominent cingulum, lingual pit, lingual concave surface
T/F: The root of the max central is longer than the max lateral root.
False
Same length
T/F: The max canine is the longest overall tooth, and has the longest cusp.
True
T/F: The max canine has a longer crown than the mand canine.
False
Third longest crown behind mand canine, and max central
Which anterior tooth is the widest buccal-lingually?
Max canine
T/F: The cusp tip of the max canine is centered over the root.
True