Deciduous Teeth in Histo-Pathology Department Quiz
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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?

  • 3 years
  • 1 year
  • 6 months to 2 years (correct)
  • 5 years
  • How many deciduous teeth are there in total?

  • 28
  • 32
  • 20 (correct)
  • 24
  • What distinguishes the enamel color of deciduous teeth from permanent teeth?

    <p>Deciduous teeth have whiter enamel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do deciduous tooth crowns appear more bulbous than permanent tooth crowns?

    <p>Because the crowns are shorter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the cervical ridge present buccally on deciduous molars, which is well developed and deviated mesially?

    <p>Mesio-buccal cervical ridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the enamel end in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?

    <p>It ends abruptly at the neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the roots of deciduous molars more divergent compared to permanent molars?

    <p>To accommodate the developing permanent successors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing feature of the roots of deciduous molars compared to permanent molars?

    <p>Absence of root trunk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does calcification occur in deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth?

    <p>Deciduous teeth calcify before birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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