Dental Anatomy: Canines
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How many cusps does a canine tooth have?

  • One (correct)
  • Two
  • Four
  • Three
  • What is the function of the upper (maxillary) canine tooth?

  • Speech and vocalization
  • Supporting jaw movement
  • Chewing and grinding food
  • Holding and tearing food as well as esthetic (correct)
  • How many lobes does the upper (maxillary) canine tooth have?

  • Four (correct)
  • Five
  • Two
  • Three
  • Where does the upper canine make contact mesially?

    <p>With the distal surface of the lateral incisors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the geometrical outline of the crown of a canine tooth?

    <p>Trapezoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many cusp slopes does each cusp of a canine tooth have?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the upper (maxillary) canine tooth?

    <p>Holding and tearing food as well as esthetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many lobes does the upper (maxillary) canine tooth have?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the geometrical outline of the crown of a canine tooth?

    <p>Trapezoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many roots does the upper (maxillary) canine tooth have?

    <p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the longest root of the upper (maxillary) canine?

    <p>Anchorage in the bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many surfaces does the upper (maxillary) canine tooth have, including the incisal aspect?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chronological order of the appearance of the dental organ, enamel completion, eruption, and root completion for the upper (maxillary) canine?

    <p>4-5 months, 6 m.i.u, 6-7 years, 11-12 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship of the upper canine with the lateral incisors and 1st premolar mesially and distally?

    <p>Mesially with the distal surface of the lateral incisors and distally with the mesial surface of the 1st premolar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the geometric outline of the crown of the upper (maxillary) canine tooth?

    <p>Trapezoid - short side cervically, long side incisally</p> Signup and view all the answers

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