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How many permanent teeth are found in the mandible?
How many permanent teeth are found in the mandible?
- 16 (correct)
- 32
- 20
- 10
How many primary ("baby") teeth are usually found in the maxilla?
How many primary ("baby") teeth are usually found in the maxilla?
- 16
- 32
- 20
- 10 (correct)
What is the focus of dental anatomy as a taxonomical science?
What is the focus of dental anatomy as a taxonomical science?
- Dental occlusion
- Tooth formation
- Naming of teeth and the structures they are made of (correct)
- Tooth morphology
Which teeth are referred to as 'wisdom teeth'?
Which teeth are referred to as 'wisdom teeth'?
At what stage does tooth formation begin?
At what stage does tooth formation begin?
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Study Notes
Dental Anatomy
- 16 permanent teeth are found in the mandible.
- 10 primary ("baby") teeth are usually found in the maxilla.
- Dental anatomy as a taxonomical science focuses on the classification and naming of teeth.
- Wisdom teeth are referred to as third molars.
- Tooth formation begins during the embryonic stage.
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