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What is the specific number assigned to the upper left third molar in the universal numbering system?
What is the specific number assigned to the upper left third molar in the universal numbering system?
- #32
- #1d
- #17 (correct)
- #16
Which type of tooth is designated by adding a small (d) as a suffix to each number in the numbering system?
Which type of tooth is designated by adding a small (d) as a suffix to each number in the numbering system?
- Canines
- Deciduous teeth (correct)
- Permanent teeth
- Molars
In the universal numbering system, which tooth would be labeled as #10d?
In the universal numbering system, which tooth would be labeled as #10d?
- Upper left second molar (correct)
- Upper right second molar
- Lower right canine
- Upper right third molar
What does the term 'clinical crown' refer to?
What does the term 'clinical crown' refer to?
Which tooth corresponds to 'tooth A' in the deciduous dentition classification?
Which tooth corresponds to 'tooth A' in the deciduous dentition classification?
What is unique about the numbering of deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth in the universal numbering system?
What is unique about the numbering of deciduous teeth compared to permanent teeth in the universal numbering system?
What is the term used to describe permanent teeth that replace exfoliated deciduous teeth?
What is the term used to describe permanent teeth that replace exfoliated deciduous teeth?
During the mixed dentition period, what must happen for a permanent tooth to erupt into a space occupied by a deciduous tooth?
During the mixed dentition period, what must happen for a permanent tooth to erupt into a space occupied by a deciduous tooth?
How many deciduous teeth are typically replaced by succedaneous teeth in the permanent dentition?
How many deciduous teeth are typically replaced by succedaneous teeth in the permanent dentition?
What does the dental formula 'I C M = 5/5' represent in terms of deciduous dentition?
What does the dental formula 'I C M = 5/5' represent in terms of deciduous dentition?
In dentistry, what do numbering systems primarily serve as?
In dentistry, what do numbering systems primarily serve as?
How many types of teeth are present in each quadrant of deciduous dentition?
How many types of teeth are present in each quadrant of deciduous dentition?
At what age range does the natural process of resorption of deciduous roots typically occur?
At what age range does the natural process of resorption of deciduous roots typically occur?
At what age do the deciduous teeth usually erupt into the mouth?
At what age do the deciduous teeth usually erupt into the mouth?
How many total permanent teeth are there in a complete arch?
How many total permanent teeth are there in a complete arch?
What is the transitional phase called when both deciduous and permanent teeth are present?
What is the transitional phase called when both deciduous and permanent teeth are present?
How many total teeth are present in the whole primary dentition?
How many total teeth are present in the whole primary dentition?
Which type of tooth is not present in the deciduous dentition?
Which type of tooth is not present in the deciduous dentition?