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What is the shape of the mesial surface?
What is the shape of the mesial surface?
Which of the following surfaces has a wider cervical than occlusal portion?
Which of the following surfaces has a wider cervical than occlusal portion?
What is the characteristic of the buccal and lingual surfaces in comparison to the mesial surface?
What is the characteristic of the buccal and lingual surfaces in comparison to the mesial surface?
Study Notes
Occlusal Surface
- The occlusal half of the surface is convex, but with a buccolingual flattening or slight concavity located cervical to the contact area.
Distal Aspect
- The mesial cusp tips project beyond the outline of the distal cusps on the occlusal outline.
Mesial Aspect
- The mesial surface is roughly trapezoidal in shape, wider at the cervical end than at the occlusal end.
- This shape is opposite to the buccal and lingual surfaces.
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This quiz covers the anatomy of teeth, including the shape and features of the occlusal surface and distal aspect.
