Teeth chewing Flashcards
1
Q
How many permanent teeth are there
A
32
2
Q
Teeth are held together by
A
gomphosis
3
Q
They are arranged in
A
maxillary and mandibular arcades
4
Q
Function
A
mechanical digestion and maintaining position of temporomandibular joint
5
Q
What is the chewing surface
A
occlusal surface on crown
6
Q
Innervation
A
dental branches of superior and inferior dental plexus
7
Q
Artery supply
A
dental branches of posterior superior and inferior alveolar artery
8
Q
Venous drainage
A
pterygoid plexus
