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What is another name for primary teeth?

Deciduous

How many teeth are in the primary dentition

20

How are primary teeth designated?

By letter

What are the letters for the maxillary teeth in the primary dentition?

A (right) -J (left)

What are the letters for the mandibular teeth in the primary dentition?

T (right) - K (left)

How are the permanent teeth designated in the Universal System?

Maxillary 1 - 16


Mandibular 17 - 32

When a kid loses their molars, what teeth take their place?

Premolars

What is a mixed dentition?

Mix of baby and permanent teeth

How can you tell whether a tooth is primary or permanent?

Color. Primary is white, permanent is more yellow

When does the first primary tooth erupt?

6 months

What are the first primary teeth to erupt?

P & O

By what age are all primary teeth erupted?

3

What age do kids start losing teeth?

6

What are the first premanent teeth kids get?

19 & 30

At what age do kids have their permanent dentition?

~12

What is the alveolar process?

The bony extension that contains each tooth socket

What is the alveolus?

The tooth socket

What is the foramen?

The hole in the mandible.

Incisal surface

What is this surface of the tooth is this?

Lingual surface

What is this surface of the tooth is this?

Labial, facial, buccal

What is this surface of the tooth is this?

Labial, facial, buccal

Occlusal surface

Facial embrasure

Contact area

what is the widest part of the tooth called?

Height of contour

Apical

Cervical

Middle

Incisal

Mesial and distal (depends on what tooth it is)

Middle

Labial

Middle

Lingual

Buccal and Lingual

How many anterior teeth on each arch?

6

How many maxillary incisors?

4

How many mandibular incisors?

4

How many maxillary canines?

2

How many mandibular canines?

2

Of maxillary and mandibular anterior teeth, which are bigger?

Maxillary

Distolabial lobe

Middle labial lobe

Mesiolabial lobe

Developmental depressions

Imbrication lines

Cingulum

Mesial marginal ridge

Distal marginal ridge

Fossa

Developmental pit

Developmental groove

Mamelons

What teeth numbers are the maxillary central incisors?

8 & 9

What teeth numbers are the maxillary lateral incisors?

7 & 10

What teeth numbers are the mandibular central incisors?

24 & 25

What teeth numbers are the mandibular lateral incisors?

23 & 26

What are crown features on incisors?

Incised ridges, incised angles, cingulum, fossa, and marginal ridges

Distoincisal angle

Mesioincisal angle

Which incisor has the widest crown?

Maxillary central incisor

What is in the pulp?

Nerve, artery, and vein

Where is the maxillary central incisors cingulum?

Distal offset

What shape is the maxillary central incisors root?

Conical

What is a characteristic of the maxillary lateral incisors crown?

The greatest variation.

Where is the maxillary lateral incisors cingulum?

Centered

What is special about the mandibular central incisor?

It's symmetrical

What is the longest tooth in each arch?

Canine

What is different about the lingual side of canines?

It has twin fossa (fossae)

What is special about the root of canines?

It has a blunt apex

What is the difference between the mandibular and maxillary canines?

Mandibular canines are not as sharp.

What are Hutchinson incisors?

Weird groove in incisors caused by mother having syphilis.

What are peg laterals?

Later incisor crown that is smaller than it should be.