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Which term describes the first set of teeth in humans?
Which term describes the first set of teeth in humans?
- Primary dentition (correct)
- Deciduous dentition
- Permanent dentition
- Compensatory dentition
What is the Latin origin of the term 'deciduous'?
What is the Latin origin of the term 'deciduous'?
- To grow
- To remain
- To shed (correct)
- To last
Which teeth are similar to the deciduous teeth in terms of shedding naturally?
Which teeth are similar to the deciduous teeth in terms of shedding naturally?
- Primary molars
- Canine teeth
- Permanent incisors
- Wisdom teeth (correct)
What is the function of the permanent canines in humans?
What is the function of the permanent canines in humans?
Which term refers to estimating a person's age based on tooth chronology and mandible anatomy?
Which term refers to estimating a person's age based on tooth chronology and mandible anatomy?
How many total teeth are there in the primary dentition?
How many total teeth are there in the primary dentition?
Which type of teeth are known as 'predecessor teeth'?
Which type of teeth are known as 'predecessor teeth'?
What are the differences between primary and permanent dentitions?
What are the differences between primary and permanent dentitions?
What is the important function of sound deciduous teeth?
What is the important function of sound deciduous teeth?
What distinguishes the crowns of deciduous teeth from permanent teeth?
What distinguishes the crowns of deciduous teeth from permanent teeth?
What is the term used to describe the first set of teeth in humans?
What is the term used to describe the first set of teeth in humans?
Which type of teeth are similar to the leaves of trees, falling off or shedding naturally?
Which type of teeth are similar to the leaves of trees, falling off or shedding naturally?
What is the main function of permanent canines in humans?
What is the main function of permanent canines in humans?
Which term refers to estimating a person's age based on tooth chronology and mandible anatomy?
Which term refers to estimating a person's age based on tooth chronology and mandible anatomy?
What is the main difference between the permanent and primary dentitions?
What is the main difference between the permanent and primary dentitions?
How many sets of dentitions do humans have in their lifetime?
How many sets of dentitions do humans have in their lifetime?
Which statement accurately describes the deciduous teeth?
Which statement accurately describes the deciduous teeth?
What is the prominent feature of the crowns of maxillary incisors in deciduous teeth?
What is the prominent feature of the crowns of maxillary incisors in deciduous teeth?
What are the important functions of sound deciduous teeth mentioned in the text?
What are the important functions of sound deciduous teeth mentioned in the text?
What term describes the number of teeth in each quadrant of the primary dentition?
What term describes the number of teeth in each quadrant of the primary dentition?
