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What type of stresses does the cervical part of the tooth undergo at centric occlusion?
What type of stresses does the cervical part of the tooth undergo at centric occlusion?
- Torsional stresses
- Tensile stresses
- Compressive stresses (correct)
- Shear stresses
What is the shape of the lesion that occurs due to faulty occlusion?
What is the shape of the lesion that occurs due to faulty occlusion?
- Triangular
- Circular
- Wedge-shaped (correct)
- Rectangular
Which teeth are most affected by faulty occlusion?
Which teeth are most affected by faulty occlusion?
- Canines
- Molars
- Incisors
- Premolars (correct)
What is the cause of a developmental defect in enamel due to improper enamel matrix formation?
What is the cause of a developmental defect in enamel due to improper enamel matrix formation?
What is the characteristic appearance of teeth affected by excessive fluoride exposure?
What is the characteristic appearance of teeth affected by excessive fluoride exposure?
At what age is a child most susceptible to excessive fluoride exposure?
At what age is a child most susceptible to excessive fluoride exposure?
What is the appearance of teeth affected by hypomineralization?
What is the appearance of teeth affected by hypomineralization?
What is the term for the wear of teeth at sites of direct contact between teeth in occlusal function and parafunctional activities?
What is the term for the wear of teeth at sites of direct contact between teeth in occlusal function and parafunctional activities?
What is the characteristic of teeth brush abrasion?
What is the characteristic of teeth brush abrasion?
What is the term for the dissolution of teeth by acids that are not bacterial in origin?
What is the term for the dissolution of teeth by acids that are not bacterial in origin?
What is the cause of smooth lesions on the labial surface of teeth?
What is the cause of smooth lesions on the labial surface of teeth?
What is the term for the pathologic surface loss of teeth resulted from direct frictional forces between teeth and external objects?
What is the term for the pathologic surface loss of teeth resulted from direct frictional forces between teeth and external objects?
What is the result of excessive use of toothpicks?
What is the result of excessive use of toothpicks?
What is the characteristic of lesions caused by exogenous acids?
What is the characteristic of lesions caused by exogenous acids?
