Teeth Development and Classification
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Teeth Development and Classification

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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?

<p>Posterior teeth which include the premolars and canine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about deciduous teeth eruption?

<p>It starts at six months and lasts until three and a half years</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age does the eruption of deciduous teeth typically start?

<p>Six months</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which teeth are included in the posterior teeth group?

<p>Premolars and molars</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the lower jaw called?

<p>Mandible</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the letter G refer to in the universal system of notation for the primary dentition?

<p>Upper left lateral incisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tooth does the number 36 refer to in the FDI system?

<p>Mandibular left first molar</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does the eruption of deciduous teeth last?

<p>Until two and a half years</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is correct regarding the eruption of deciduous teeth?

<p>It starts at six months and lasts until two and a half years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which teeth are classified as posterior teeth?

<p>Premolars and molars</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

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