10 Questions
What is the direction in which the lingual part of the outline tapers?
Lingually
Where does the outline taper to from the cingulum?
Lingual part
What feature does the outline taper towards?
Cingulum
Which anatomical structure does the lingual part narrow towards?
Lingual cusp
To where do the outlines tapered lingually from the cingulum?
Lingual
What is the major function of the permanent incisors?
Chewing food
Which characteristic feature of incisors plays an important role in supporting the lips?
Incisal ridge and edge
What term is used to describe the angle formed by occlusal wear on the incisal portion of the crown?
Incisal edge
In which direction are the marginal ridges longitudinally positioned on incisors?
Bucco-lingually
Which part of the crown is characterized by the presence of a lingual fossa?
Cingulum
This quiz covers the terminology related to the soft convexity found below the cervical line in dentistry, which merges with the elevations called cingulum. Additionally, it explores the terms 'marginal ridges mesially and distally'.
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