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Anatomy of Canine Teeth Quiz

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How many lobes does the maxillary permanent canine have?

Four lobes (correct)
Five lobes
Three lobes
Two lobes

At what age does the root of the maxillary permanent canine complete its development?

4-5 years
11-12 years
6-7 years
14-15 years (correct)

How many roots does the maxillary permanent canine have?

Three roots
Two roots
One root (correct)
Four roots

What is the function of the maxillary permanent canine?

<p>Holding and tearing food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the geometrical outline of the crown of the maxillary permanent canine?

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Maxillary Canine Lobes

The maxillary permanent canine has four lobes that make up its crown.

Maxillary Canine Root Development

The root of the maxillary permanent canine takes approximately 14-15 years to fully develop.

Maxillary Canine Roots

The maxillary permanent canine has a single root that anchors it firmly in the jaw.

Maxillary Canine Function

The primary function of the maxillary permanent canine is to hold and tear food, contributing to the chewing process.

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Maxillary Canine Crown Shape

The crown of the maxillary permanent canine resembles a trapezoid in shape.

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Maxillary Permanent Canine Overview

Contains one lobe, which contributes to its conical shape and prominent cusp.
Root development typically completes around age 13 to 15 years.
Features a single root, characterized by its strength and length.
Primary function includes tearing and shredding food, essential for mastication.
The crown exhibits a pentagonal outline when viewed from the facial aspect, emphasizing its distinct anatomical form.

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Test your knowledge about the anatomy and characteristics of maxillary and mandibular canines. Learn about their structure, function, and importance in the mouth.