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Which type of tooth tends to have roots that curve distally and fuse more posteriorly?
Which type of tooth tends to have roots that curve distally and fuse more posteriorly?
- Incisor
- Premolar
- Molar (correct)
- Canine
Which type of tooth has a deeper root groove on the distal side compared to the mesial side?
Which type of tooth has a deeper root groove on the distal side compared to the mesial side?
- Molar
- Incisor
- Canine
- Premolar (correct)
Which type of tooth has a larger crown compared to the mandibular central incisor?
Which type of tooth has a larger crown compared to the mandibular central incisor?
- Maxillary central incisor
- Mandibular canine
- Mandibular lateral incisor
- Maxillary lateral incisor (correct)
Which type of tooth has a more curved CEJ on the mesial side?
Which type of tooth has a more curved CEJ on the mesial side?
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Which type of tooth may appear tilted distally on the root?
Which type of tooth may appear tilted distally on the root?
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Teeth
- Maxillary lateral incisors tend to have roots that curve distally and fuse more posteriorly.
- Maxillary lateral incisors have a deeper root groove on the distal side compared to the mesial side.
- Maxillary lateral incisors have a larger crown compared to the mandibular central incisor.
- Maxillary lateral incisors have a more curved CEJ (cemento-enamel junction) on the mesial side.
- Maxillary lateral incisors may appear tilted distally on the root.
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