Dental Anatomy Lecture 1: Development and Dentitions
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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?

  • Heterodent
  • Diphyodont
  • Dense
  • Dental (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>Permanent teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which teeth are considered part of the posterior group?

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

    What is the total number of permanent teeth, including third molars when present?

    <p>36</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the mixed dentition period begin?

    <p>6 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the jaw bone called that carries the teeth?

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

    What is the term for the situation where a human has two sets of teeth; deciduous and permanent?

    <p>'Diphyodont'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is diphyodonty?

    <p>The condition of having two sets of teeth in a lifetime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the primary dentition period begin to form in humans?

    <p>At 14 weeks in utero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the deciduous teeth as the size of jaws increases with growth?

    <p>They are replaced by a set of larger permanent teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of dental anatomy?

    <p>Development, morphology, and function of teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the period when a child has a complete set of primary teeth?

    <p>Deciduous dentition period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three stages/periods of dentitions recognized in humans?

    <p>Deciduous dentition period, mixed (transitional) period, permanent dentition period</p> Signup and view all the answers

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