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What are the common nicknames for deciduous teeth?
What are the common nicknames for deciduous teeth?
- Primary teeth (correct)
- Wisdom teeth
- Yellow teeth
- Adult teeth
At what age do deciduous teeth typically emerge in children?
At what age do deciduous teeth typically emerge in children?
- 3 years
- 1 year
- 6 months to 2 years (correct)
- 5 years
How many deciduous teeth are there in total?
How many deciduous teeth are there in total?
- 28
- 32
- 20 (correct)
- 24
What distinguishes the enamel color of deciduous teeth from permanent teeth?
What distinguishes the enamel color of deciduous teeth from permanent teeth?
Why do deciduous tooth crowns appear more bulbous than permanent tooth crowns?
Why do deciduous tooth crowns appear more bulbous than permanent tooth crowns?
What is the term used to describe the cervical ridge present buccally on deciduous molars, which is well developed and deviated mesially?
What is the term used to describe the cervical ridge present buccally on deciduous molars, which is well developed and deviated mesially?
How does the enamel end in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?
How does the enamel end in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?
Why are the roots of deciduous molars more divergent compared to permanent molars?
Why are the roots of deciduous molars more divergent compared to permanent molars?
What is a distinguishing feature of the roots of deciduous molars compared to permanent molars?
What is a distinguishing feature of the roots of deciduous molars compared to permanent molars?
When does calcification occur in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?
When does calcification occur in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?
