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What is an example of a congenital defect?
What is an example of a congenital defect?
Which of the following is an environmental etiological factor?
Which of the following is an environmental etiological factor?
What is a possible problem associated with supernumerary teeth?
What is a possible problem associated with supernumerary teeth?
What is an example of an abnormal pressure habit?
What is an example of an abnormal pressure habit?
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What is a possible consequence of a supernumerary tooth?
What is a possible consequence of a supernumerary tooth?
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What is a type of supernumerary tooth?
What is a type of supernumerary tooth?
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What is the method to substitute a canine for a lateral?
What is the method to substitute a canine for a lateral?
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What is the recommended inter-radicular distance for implant placement?
What is the recommended inter-radicular distance for implant placement?
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What is the treatment option for a fused tooth that involves separating the two teeth?
What is the treatment option for a fused tooth that involves separating the two teeth?
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What is the purpose of early extraction of a specific tooth in space closure?
What is the purpose of early extraction of a specific tooth in space closure?
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What is the term for the union of two tooth germs?
What is the term for the union of two tooth germs?
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What is the recommended retention period for space closure?
What is the recommended retention period for space closure?
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What is recommended for teeth with evidence of follicular enlargement or cystic formation?
What is recommended for teeth with evidence of follicular enlargement or cystic formation?
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What is the most common type of tooth absence?
What is the most common type of tooth absence?
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What is the usual order of frequency for tooth absence?
What is the usual order of frequency for tooth absence?
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When is it recommended to extract a 2nd molar with poor prognosis?
When is it recommended to extract a 2nd molar with poor prognosis?
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What is an important consideration when deciding whether to open or close a space for a missing maxillary lateral incisor?
What is an important consideration when deciding whether to open or close a space for a missing maxillary lateral incisor?
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What type of cases benefit from space closure and canine substitution?
What type of cases benefit from space closure and canine substitution?
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What is the primary reason to delay extraction of lower 6s?
What is the primary reason to delay extraction of lower 6s?
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What happens if upper 6s are extracted?
What happens if upper 6s are extracted?
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What is the angle between the long axis of the crypt of L7 and L6?
What is the angle between the long axis of the crypt of L7 and L6?
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Why is impaction of lower 8 less likely following extraction of 6s?
Why is impaction of lower 8 less likely following extraction of 6s?
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What is the direct indication for extraction of 6s?
What is the direct indication for extraction of 6s?
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What should be extracted instead of healthy premolars if extraction is planned in orthodontic treatment?
What should be extracted instead of healthy premolars if extraction is planned in orthodontic treatment?
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What is a common occurrence in up to 9% of children, often affecting the primary molars?
What is a common occurrence in up to 9% of children, often affecting the primary molars?
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What is a feature that can demonstrate a potentially poor prognosis?
What is a feature that can demonstrate a potentially poor prognosis?
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What occurs when there is not enough space available for tooth growth?
What occurs when there is not enough space available for tooth growth?
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What can occur when a successor tooth is present?
What can occur when a successor tooth is present?
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What is a benefit of having a favorable prognosis?
What is a benefit of having a favorable prognosis?
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