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How many deciduous teeth are there in each quadrant?
How many deciduous teeth are there in each quadrant?
- 10
- 5 (correct)
- 8
- 20
What term refers to the system of names related to teeth?
What term refers to the system of names related to teeth?
- Heterodent
- Diphyodont
- Dense
- Dental (correct)
At what age do the first permanent molars emerge?
At what age do the first permanent molars emerge?
- 9 years
- 12 years
- 6 years (correct)
- 3 years
What does the term 'succedaneous' refer to?
What does the term 'succedaneous' refer to?
Which teeth are considered part of the posterior group?
Which teeth are considered part of the posterior group?
What is the total number of permanent teeth, including third molars when present?
What is the total number of permanent teeth, including third molars when present?
At what age does the mixed dentition period begin?
At what age does the mixed dentition period begin?
What is the jaw bone called that carries the teeth?
What is the jaw bone called that carries the teeth?
What is the term for the situation where a human has two sets of teeth; deciduous and permanent?
What is the term for the situation where a human has two sets of teeth; deciduous and permanent?
What is diphyodonty?
What is diphyodonty?
When does the primary dentition period begin to form in humans?
When does the primary dentition period begin to form in humans?
What happens to the deciduous teeth as the size of jaws increases with growth?
What happens to the deciduous teeth as the size of jaws increases with growth?
What is the focus of dental anatomy?
What is the focus of dental anatomy?
What is the term for the period when a child has a complete set of primary teeth?
What is the term for the period when a child has a complete set of primary teeth?
What are the three stages/periods of dentitions recognized in humans?
What are the three stages/periods of dentitions recognized in humans?