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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Maxillary |
Upper teeth/ jaw |
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Mandibular |
Lower teeth/ jaw |
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Anterior |
Six front teeth (12 total) |
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Posterior |
Back teeth |
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Central Incisors |
Two, adjacent to the midline |
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Lateral Incisors |
Next to the central Incisors and the cuspids. |
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Cuspid |
Cornerstone of the arch, transition point between anterior and exterior teeth. |
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Bicuspid |
2 on each side if an arch, after cuspids. |
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Third Molar |
AKA wisdom tooth. Doesn't come in until age 18 or later. |
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How many sides/surfaces does a tooth have? |
5 sides |
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Proximal surfaces |
Mesial or distal surfaces. |
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Facial surface |
Teeth outside of the arch |
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Lingual surface |
Teeth inside the arch |
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Top of posterior teeth |
Occlusal surface |
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5 surfaces |
Mesial, distal, facial, lingual, and occlusal. |
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Libial surface |
Anterior teeth, facial surface |
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Buccal surface |
Posterior teeth, facial surface |
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Buccinator muscle |
Check muscle |
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Lingual surface |
All inside surfaces facing the tongue |
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Palatal surface |
Lingual surface of the Maxillary arch |
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Maxillary molars |
Three roots, one palatial, two Buccal |
