Questions and Answers
At what age does the eruption of deciduous teeth start?
six months
Until what age does the eruption of deciduous teeth last?
three and a half years
Which of the following groups include both premolars and molars?
Posterior teeth
Which choice incorrectly groups teeth?
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Which statement is true about deciduous teeth eruption?
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At what age does the eruption of deciduous teeth typically start?
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Which teeth are included in the posterior teeth group?
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What is the lower jaw called?
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What does the letter G refer to in the universal system of notation for the primary dentition?
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Which tooth does the number 36 refer to in the FDI system?
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How long does the eruption of deciduous teeth last?
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Which statement is correct regarding the eruption of deciduous teeth?
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Which teeth are classified as posterior teeth?
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Study Notes
Teeth Development and Classification
- The eruption of deciduous teeth starts at six months and lasts until three and a half years.
Teeth Classification
- Teeth are grouped into:
- Posterior teeth which include premolars and molars.
Jaw Structure
- The lower jaw is movable and is called mandible.
Notation Systems for Teeth
- In the universal system of notation for the primary dentition, no letter G is assigned to a specific tooth.
- In the FDI (Fédération Dentaire Internationale) system, number 36 refers to the maxillary right first molar.
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Description
This quiz covers the eruption of deciduous teeth, classification of teeth, jaw structure, and notation systems for teeth. Topics include the timing of teeth eruption, types of teeth, and dental notation systems.