Comprehensive Guide to Tooth Names, Numbers, Surfaces, and Quadrants
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These flashcards cover the key concepts of tooth names, numbers, surfaces, and quadrants as discussed in the lecture.
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What are the total number of primary teeth in a child?
20 primary teeth.
How many permanent teeth do adults typically have?
32 permanent teeth.
What are the tooth numbers for molars in adults?
1, 2, 3, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 30, 31, 32.
What are the tooth numbers for canines in adults?
6, 11, 22, 27.
What teeth are included in Quadrant 1?
Upper Right (UR) - Maxillary Right with tooth numbers 1 - 8.
What is the definition of the MESIAL surface of a tooth?
The surface closest to the midline.
What is the DISTAL surface?
The surface furthest away from the midline.
What term is used to refer to the back side of teeth?
LINGUAL surface.
Which surface is referred to as Occlusal?
The top of the tooth that serves as the biting surface for posterior teeth.
What imaginary line separates the right side of the mouth from the left side?
The midline.
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