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overview of the dentitions CH 11
Question | Answer |
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Teeth towards the front? | Anterior teeth |
natural teeth in the dental arch are the... | Dentition |
Baby or Primary teeth are called... | Deciduous |
Natural contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth in all positions is termed... | Occlusion |
Permanent teeth that replace primary teeth are... | Succedaneous teeth |
The teeth in the front of the mouth are called the... | anterior |
The upper jaw is the... | Maxillary |
The lower jaw is the... | Mandibular |
A_______ is one fourth of the dentition. | Quadrant |
A________ is one sixth of the dentition. | Sextant |
The_______is the surface of the tooth towards the midline. | Mesial Surface |
The_______is the surface of the tooth distant from the midline. | Distal Surface |
The chewing surface of the teeth is the______ | Masticatory surface |
The_______is the area between adjacent tooth surfaces. | Interproximal Space |
A(n)________ is a triangular space in the gingival direction between the proximal surfaces of two adjoining teeth in contact. | Embrasure |
Teeth are in_________when there is maximum contact between the occluding surfaces of the maxillary and mandibular teeth. | Centric Occlusion |
Teeth are in______when the teeth contact during biting and chewing movements. | functional occlusion |
________is an abnormal or malpositioned relationship of the maxillary teeth to the mandibular teeth when they are in centric occlusion. | Malocclusion |
The_______is the curvature formed by the maxillary and mandibular arches in occlusion. | Curve of Spee |
Name of the area where adjacent teeth physically touch is the_______. | Contact Area |
what is the technical term for class III occlusion ? | mesiocclusion |
What Classification is neutroclusion? | Class I |