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Whats the type of tooth that replaces the other?
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Succedaneous
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What is the term for the rounded raised area on the cervical third of the lingual surface of anterior teeth?
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Cingulum
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How many molars are in the permanent dentition ?
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12 molars
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How many crowns and cusps are on a permanent molar?
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Four or five short roots and 2 or 3 roots to support the large crown
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Maxillary molars are trifurcated with 3 roots, where are these roots located ?
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Mesial buccal and distal
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Which tooth has the largest crown in the permanent dentition?
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Maxillary first molar.
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Why are the roots on primary canine teeth longer than on permanent teeth?
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To make room a path for permanent teeth to grow
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How many cusps do the maxillary first molars have? which cusps are the largest?
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They have 4 cusps, the 2 mesial cusps are the largest.
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Which tooth has an h-shaped groove in it?
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Primary maxillary first molars
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How many roots do the mandibular molars have?
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2 roots
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What is bifurcation?
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Area where 2 roots divide.
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Are the mandibular molars succadaneous or non succadaneous?
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Non-succadaneous
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