Incisors Flashcards

1
Q

Which teeth have the function to primarily bite?

A

Incisors

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2
Q

Which teeth have the most facio-lingual axial inclination? (tilts towards the facial a lot)

A

Maxillary central

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3
Q

Which teeth have the greatest cervical curvature (on mesial end the cej curves a lot) than any other tooth?

A

Max. Central

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4
Q

Which CEJ dips deeper? anterior or posterior teeth?

A

Anterior

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5
Q

Which CEJ dips deeper? Maxillary or Mandibular

A

Maxillary

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6
Q

Which CEJ dips deeper? Mesial or distal?

A

Mesial

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7
Q

Which teeth are the only anteriors to be wider mesio-distally than facio-lingually?

A

Maxillary incisors

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8
Q

Which anterior teeth has the greatest MD crown dimension ?

A

Maxillary central incisor

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9
Q

Which anterior tooth has Inciso-cervical and Mesio-distal measurements that are almost identical?

A

Maxillary Central

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10
Q

Which contact embrasure is bigger between max central and lateral… lingual or facial?

A

Lingual

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11
Q

Which incisal embrasure is bigger? The maxillary central/central? or the Central/lateral?

A

central/lateral

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12
Q

Which tooth has the most crown shape variations?

A

Max. Lateral

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13
Q

Other than 3rd molars which tooth has the most deviation in crown morphology?

A

Max. Lateral

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14
Q

Which tooth is most often in abnormal relation and contact with adjacent teeth?

A

Max. Lateral

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15
Q

Which two teeth are most often congenitally missing? #1 and #2

A
  1. 3rd molars

2. Max. laterals

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16
Q

Which non molar tooth is most likely to have a mesial and a distal pulp horn?

A

Max central

17
Q

Which non molar tooth is LEAST likely to have a bifurcated root?

A

Maxillary Central

18
Q

Which anterior tooth is most likely to have lingual pit caries?

A

Max Lateral

19
Q

Which tooth has a Distal Lingual groove that makes root planing difficult?

A

Max lateral

20
Q

Which tooth has the most convexity of all maxillary anterior teeth on the disto incisal angle?

A

Max lateral

21
Q

Which anterior tooth has the most distinct and deepest lingual fossa?

A

Max. Lateral

22
Q

Which anterior tooth has the most prominent marginal ridge?

A

Max lateral

23
Q

Which maxillary tooth has the smallest mesio distal crown width?

A

Max. lateral

24
Q

Which anterior tooth has a mesio-distal measurement that is nearly identical to facio-lingual?

A

Max. lateral

25
Q

Where is the contact for the distal of maxillary lateral?

A

about the middle (furthest cervical of any tooth)

26
Q

Which tooth has a longer root length (unless it’s equal) max lateral or central?

A

Max lateral

27
Q

Which side does the mandibular central (mesial or distal) have a greater cervical curve?

A

Mesial (it dips more)

28
Q

Do the mand lateral and central both have a concavity on the mesial/Distal root surfaces?

A

Yes both

29
Q

Which tooth is most symmetrical?

A

Mand centrals

30
Q

Which tooth is the smallest crown dimension?

A

Mand centrals

31
Q

Where are the contact points on the mand central (mesial and distal)? Are they on the same level?

A

Incisally

Same level both sides

32
Q

Which teeth only occlude with only one other tooth?

A

Mand. central

Maxillary 3rd molars

33
Q

What’s the first succedaneous tooth to erupt in the mouth?

A

Mand. central

34
Q

Are the buccal and lingual embrasures the same size on mand central teeth?

A

Yes!

35
Q

Which direction does the mand lateral crown tilt? (distal or mesial twist?

A

Distally

36
Q

Which tooth has a wider mesial distal width? mand central or lateral?

A

mand lateral