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Terminology & Chronology Flashcards

1
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Name each of the following labels

A

1- Gingival/Cervical
2- Mesial
3- Incisal
4- Distal

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2
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What does the dotted line represent?

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Median line

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3
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What do each of the following labels represent?

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A- Facial/buccal
B- Mesial
C- Lingual/Palatal
D- Distal

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4
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Label the following regional terms

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1- Apically
2- Cervically
3- Incisally

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5
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What are the three number systems for permanent teeth?

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Universal numbering system (#1-32)
Palmer notation system
FDI system of numbering

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6
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In regards to which numbering system, each tooth is numbered 1-32 in the permanent dentition

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Universal system of notation

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7
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Assign each tooth its number per the Universal system of notation

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8
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Number of the central incisors

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Maxillary #8 #9
Mandibular #24 #25

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9
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Numbers of the lateral incisors

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Maxillary #7 #10
Mandibular #23 #26

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10
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Numbers of the canines

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Maxillary #6 #11
Mandibular #22 #27

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11
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Numbers of the maxillary premolars

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4 #5 #12 #13

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12
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Numbers of the mandibular premolars

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20 #21 #28 #29

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13
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Numbers of the maxillary molars

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1 #2 #3 #14 #15 #16

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14
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Numbers of the mandibular molars

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17 #18 #19 #30 #31 #32

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15
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According to the Universal system of notation- each primary teeth identified according to a ___

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Letter (a-t)

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16
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Label each of the following deciduous teeth according to the Universal System of Notation

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17
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Sharp junction of the red zone of the lips and skin

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Vermillion border

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18
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Demarcates lip and cheek

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Nasolabial groove

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19
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Middle of upper lip

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Philtrum of lip

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20
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Corner of the mouth

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Commissure

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21
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Groove between lips and chin

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Labiomental groove

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22
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Label each of the following areas

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1- Nasolabial groove
2- Philtrum of lip
3- Vermillion border
4- Labiomental groove
5- Commissure/Corner of mouth/Angle

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23
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Slit-like space between teeth and lips/cheeks

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Oral vestibule

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24
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Attachments of the lips and cheeks to the alveolus

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Labial/Buccal Frena

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25
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Bony area surrounding the teeth

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Alveolus

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26
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What is the area outlined?

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Labial/Buccal Frena

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27
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What elements comprise the hard palate?

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Incisive Papilla
Rugae
Midline Palatine Raphe

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28
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What do the following labeled areas represent?

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A- Incisive Papilla
B- Rugae
C- Midline Palatine Raphe

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29
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Back 1/3 of mouth, including the Uvula

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Soft Palate

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30
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Structures that comprise the oropharynx

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Tonsils
Anterior/Posterior pillars of the fauces

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31
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The anterior and posterior pillars of the fauces may be referred to as:

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Palatoglossal arch and Palatopharyngeal arch respectively

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32
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The floor of the mouth is comprised of:

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Sublingual folds, lingual frenum

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33
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Raised folds where submandibular salivary ducts open

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Sublingual folds

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34
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Cheek and retromolar region are comprised of:

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Buccal mucosa
Retromolar pad

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35
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What are the following labeled areas?

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1- Lingual Frenum
2- Lingual Frenum

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36
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What are the following labeled areas?

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1- Retromolar pad
2- Buccal mucosa

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37
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What is the significant of knowing each of the following events:

  • Time of eruption of each tooth
  • Time crown begins to calcify
  • Time crown is completely calcified
  • Time of completion of root development
  • Time of exfoliation of deciduous teeth
A

1- allows us to assess the patient’s dental age
2- important for dental procedures
3- medications
4- forensics

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38
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First sign of tooth developments occurs at

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6-7 weeks in utero

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39
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Deciduous teeth begin to calcify at

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13-20 weeks in utero

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40
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All deciduous teeth have begun to calcify by

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18-20 weeks in utero

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41
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Deciduous teeth erupt at

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6-30 months

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42
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What occurs at 6-7 weeks in utero?

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First sign of tooth development

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43
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At 13-20 weeks in utero what occurs?

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Deciduous teeth begin to calcify

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44
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By 18-20 weeks in utero what has occurred?

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All deciduous teeth have begun to calcify

45
Q

6-30 months represents the time frame that:

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Deciduous teeth erupt

46
Q

Emergence of teeth into the oral cavity

47
Q

Loss of the deciduous tooth

A

Exfoliation

48
Q

Exfoliation of a tooth occurs shortly before its:

A

Permanent successor erupts

49
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How many deciduous teeth are their?

50
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Number of deciduous central incisors per arch

51
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Number of deciduous lateral incisors per arch

52
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Number of deciduous canines per arch

53
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Number of deciduous first molars per arch

54
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Number of deciduous second molars per arch

55
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The deciduous dentition does not include:

56
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Eruption time of deciduous mandibular central incisors

A

6-8 months

57
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Eruption time of deciduous maxillary central incisors

58
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Eruption time of deciduous maxillary lateral incisors

59
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Eruption time of deciduous mandibular lateral incisors

60
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Eruption time of deciduous maxillary first molar

61
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Eruption time of deciduous mandibular first molar

62
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Which erupts first between the deciduous maxillary first molar and mandibular first molar?

A

Maxillary first molar

63
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Eruption time of deciduous maxillary canine

64
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Eruption time of deciduous mandibular canine

65
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Eruption time of deciduous mandibular second molar

66
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Eruption time of deciduous maxillary second molar

67
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Time period of eruption of deciduous teeth

A

Between 6 and 30 months

68
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Deciduous eruption pattern

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Incisors —> First molars —> Canines —> Second molars

69
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When have all deciduous teeth began to calcify?

A

18-20 weeks in utero

70
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Primary teeth start to erupt at

71
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All primary teeth have erupted by

72
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Deciduous dentition lasts until

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The eruption of the first permanent tooth

73
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When is the eruption of the first permanent tooth?

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Around 6 years

74
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Only deciduous teeth present (up to 6 years of age)

A

Deciduous dentition

75
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Mixture of deciduous and permanent teeth present

A

Mixed dentition

76
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Only permanent teeth present

A

Permanent dentition

77
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How many permanent teeth are there?

78
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Number of permanent central incisors per arch

79
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Number of permanent lateral incisors per arch

80
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Number of permanent canines per arch

81
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Number of permanent first premolars per arch

82
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Number of permanent second premolars per arch

83
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Number of permanent first molars per arch

84
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Number of permanent second molars per arch

85
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Number of permanent third molars per arch

86
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Permanent teeth that replace deciduous teeth

A

Succedaneous teeth

87
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Permanent teeth that do not replace deciduous teeth

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Non-succedaneous teeth

88
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What do each of the following labels represent?

A

A- Deciduous molar
B- Area of resorption
C- Permanent successor

89
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Time of eruption of the mandibular first molars

90
Q

Time of eruption of the maxillary first molars

91
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Which erupts first between the two- maxillary or mandibular first molars?

A

Mandibular

92
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Maxillary and mandibular first molars are both

A

Non-succedaneous teeth

93
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Time of eruption of mandibular central incisor

94
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Time of eruption of mandibular lateral incisors

95
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Time of eruption of maxillary central incisors

96
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Time of eruption of maxillary lateral incisors

97
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Time of eruption of mandibular canine

A

9-10 years

98
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Time of eruption of maxillary first premolar

A

10-11 years

99
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Time of eruption of mandibular first premolar

A

10-11 years

100
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Time of eruption of maxillary second premolar

A

10-11 years

101
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Time or eruption of mandibular second premolar

A

11-12 years

102
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Time of eruption of maxillary canine

A

11-12 years

103
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Time of eruption of mandibular second molar

A

11-13 years

104
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Time of eruption of maxillary second molar

A

12-13 years

105
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Time of eruption of mandibular third molar

106
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Time of eruption of maxillary third molar

107
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Root development of the permanent teeth is completed by

A

2-3 years after eruption of teeth

108
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Calcification of crown of teeth is completed

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1/2 time of eruption +1 year

109
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The first part of each tooth to calcify is the

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