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VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -82 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: major elevation on the masticatory surfaces of canines and posterior teeth
Answer:
cusp
Question 2: facial surface closest to the lips
Answer:
labial surface
Question 3: sloping areas between the cusp ridges
Answer:
inclined cuspal planes
Question 4: balanced or even on both sides
Answer:
symmetric
Question 5: area of the mesial or distal surface of a tooth that touches the adjacent tooth in the same arch
Answer:
contact area
Question 6: external vertical bony ridge on the labial surface of the canines
Answer:
canine eminence
Question 7: study of form and shape, as of the teeth
Answer:
Morphology
Question 8: area between two or more root branches
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furcation Question 9: a class II malocclusion in which the mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first molar occludes (by more than the width of a premolar) mesial to the mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular first molar
Answer:
Distoclusion
Question 10: a three-cusp type of mandibular second premolar
Answer:
tricanineate
Question 11: wide, shallow depression on the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth
Answer:
fossa
Question 12: area in which three roots divide
Answer:
trifurcation
Question 13: chewing surface of anterior teeth
Answer:
incisal surface
Question 14: surface of tooth toward the midline
Answer:
mesial surface
Question 15: tooth surface closest to the inner cheek
Answer:
Buccal surface
Question 16: division of the root nearest the neck of the tooth
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cervical third Question 17: maximum contact between the occluding surfaces of the maxillary and mandibular teeth
Answer:
centric occlusion
Question 18: divided into three
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trifurcated Question 19: crosswise division of the crown that is parallel to the occlusal or incisal surface, consisting of the occlusal third, middle third, and cervical third
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occlusocervical division
Question 20: raised, rounded area on the cervical third of the lingual surface
Answer:
cingulum
Question 21: a two-cusp type of mandibular second premolar
Answer:
bicanineate
Question 22: curved inward
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concave
Question 23: chewing surface of posterior teeth
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occlusal surface
Question 24: occlusion that is deviated from a class I normal occlusion
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Malocclusion Question 25: pertaining to first dentition of 20 teeth; often called "baby teeth" or primary teeth.
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Deciduous Question 26: the use of dental material to restore a tooth or teeth to a functional permanent unit
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restoration
Question 27: within the oral cavity
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intraoral
Question 28: contact of the teeth during biting and chewing movements
Answer:
functional occlusion