PRIMARY teeth Flashcards
ONLY incisor where crown is wider MD than IG (in either dentition)
Maxillary central incisor
Prominent cervical ridges
Maxillary central incisor
very prominent cervical constriction on facial side
Maxillary Canine
mesial cusp arm is LONGER than the distal slope of the cusp (not in mandibular)
Maxillary Canine
Prominent lingual ridge that runs from cusp tip to cingulum
Maxillary Canine
3 or 4 cusps - resembles a premolar
Maxillary 1st molar
Very prominent convexity on MB aspect
Maxillary 1st molar
5 cusps - resembles permanent max 1st
Maxillary 2nd molar
has cusp of carabelli
Maxillary 2nd molar
4 cusps - does not resemble any other tooth
Mandibular 1st molar
ML cusp is largest and centered in the tooth
Mandibular 1st molar
Extreme buccal convexity on MB cusp
Mandibular 1st molar
Transverse ridge: formed by triangular ridges of MB and ML cusps
Mandibular 1st molar
Crown height on mesial is 2X that of distal (CEJ dips apically on mesial)
Mandibular 1st molar
5 cusps - resembles permanent mand. 1st
Mandibular 2nd molar