PERMANENT ANTERIOR TOOTH MORPHOLOGY - Maxillary incisors Flashcards
Name developmental lobes A-D
What is the lingual/palatal lobe called?
cingulum
How many developmental lobes are there?
4
3 Labial lobes
1 Lingual/palatal lobe (cingulum)
What are the anterior secondary teeth called?
all succedaneus
(replace primary teeth)
How many roots do the anterior teeth have?
1
How would you describe the shape of the mesial/distal view of anterior teeth?
triangular
How would you describe the shape of the labial/palatal view of anterior teeth?
trapezoidal
What is the interproximal view?
side on
mesial/distal view
What letter represents the palatal developmental lobe of the anterior teeth?
A = CINGULUM
Name structures B and C (palatal surface)
A = mesial marginal ridge
B = distal marginal ridge
What are the largest mesial/distal incisor teeth ?
the maxillary 1s
When do maxillary central incisors erupt?
7-8 years
What do you call the grooves highlighted here? (maxillary central incisor)
developmental depressions
Name structures A-C (central maxillary incisal)
A = distal labial lobe
B = middle labial lobe
C = mesial labial lobe
Name structures A and B (maxillary central incisal)
A = disto-incisal angle
B = mesio-incisal angle