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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 12 FINAL
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-Guarantee passing score -39 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is true of primary teeth in contrast to permanent teeth?
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Whiter enamel than permanent teeth Question 2: Which of the following teeth vary more in form more than any other teeth in the mouth except the third molars?
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Maxillary lateral incisors Question 3: Which of the following teeth are most likely to be out of position in the dental arch?
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Maxillary third molars Question 4: Which of the following teeth in the permanent dentition will replace the primary second molars?
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Second premolars
Question 5: Canines are also commonly referred to as
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eyeteeth Question 6: Which of the following is a wide, shallow depression on the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth?
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Fossa Question 7: How many premolars are in each quadrant of the permanent dentitions?
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2 Question 8: The maxillary second premolar differs from the maxillary first premolar in that the
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lingual cusp is larger and almost the same height as the buccal cusp on the maxillary second premolar.
Question 9: The incisal plane of an anterior tooth is also known as the
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incisal edge.
Question 10: What is the canine eminence?
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A bony ridge
Question 11: There are _____ teeth in each arch of the primary dentition.
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10 Question 12: Which of the following teeth are the smallest and most symmetric teeth in the permanent dentition?
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Mandibular central incisors
Question 13: Which of the following teeth may have a fifth supplemental cusp?
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Maxillary first molars Question 14: Which of the following terms is used to describe the rounded enamel extension on the incisal edge of newly erupted central and lateral incisors?
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Mamelon Question 15: Which of the following premolar teeth normally has a bifurcated root?
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Maxillary first premolar Question 16: Using the Universal/National Teeth-Numbering System, what are the numbers for the permanent third molars?
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1, 16, 17, 32
Question 17: Most maxillary first premolars have a root that is divided into
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two roots-buccal and lingual.
Question 18: The ________ play an important role in a person's appearance.
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anterior teeth Question 19: The ________ is located where the cusp ridges converge at a central point, where the grooves meet on a posterior tooth.
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central fossa Question 20: Which of the following permanent maxillary teeth normally have three roots?
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First molars
Question 21: In the Universal Numbering System, the permanent maxillary first premolars are
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#5 and #12.Question 22: A common anomaly of the maxillary lateral incisors that is characterized by unusually large open contacts is called
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diastemas.Question 23: The first premolar is anterior to the _____, whereas the second premolar is anterior to the first _____.
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The first premolar is anterior to the second premolar, whereas the second premolar is anterior to the first molar.Question 24: Which of the following teeth are usually the last teeth to be lost?
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Canines
Question 25: Which of the following adult teeth is nonsuccedaneous?
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Maxillary right first molar
Question 26: How many premolars are there in the primary dentition?
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Question 27: Which of the following is true regarding differences between the maxillary and mandibular central incisors?
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Labial surfaces of the maxillary central incisors are more rounded from the incisal aspect than those of the mandibular central incisors.