Tooth morphology lecture Flashcards
1
Q
What is Overjet?
A
horizontal distance between incisal edge of upper and lower incisor
2
Q
What is Overbite?
A
Vertical distance , how much upper incisor covers lower
3
Q
What is Fossa?
A
Space between marginal ridge and cingulum
4
Q
What do deciduous teeth not have?
A
PRE MOLARS
5
Q
How many teeth in total?
A
32
6
Q
What are deciduous teeth noted as in Zsigmondu system?
A
A to E
7
Q
What is incisal?
A
Biting surface for incisors
8
Q
What is Occlusal?
A
Biting surface of molars
9
Q
What is Mesial Surface?
A
surface closest to the midline
10
Q
What is Distal Surface?
A
surface furthest away to the midline
11
Q
What is Buccal Surface?
A
Surface nearest inside of cheek
12
Q
What is Labial Surface?
A
Surface nearest inside of lip
13
Q
What is Lingual Surface?
A
Surface nearest to tongue
14
Q
What is Palatal surface?
A
Surface nearest to the Palate
