DEN1001 Week 3: Flashcards for Tooth Surface and Anatomy

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Occlusal Surface
The surface of posterior teeth that bites.
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Buccal (Facial) Surface
The outer surface of posterior teeth facing the cheeks.
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Lingual Surface
The surface of posterior teeth facing the tongue.
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Mesial Surface
The surface of a tooth that is closer to the midline.
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Distal Surface
The surface of a tooth that is away from the midline.
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Proximal Surfaces
The collective term for the mesial and distal surfaces.
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Interproximal Space
The space between teeth.
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Contact Points
Areas of the tooth where it touches another tooth.
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Marginal Ridge
Elevated ridges of enamel on the mesial and distal of the occlusal surface.
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Fossa
Depressions or concavities on the occlusal surface.
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Grooves
Linear depressions on the occlusal surface.
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Pits
Small, pinpoint depressions in the occlusal surface.
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Cusps
Pointed or rounded elevations on the occlusal surface of posterior teeth.
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Ridge
A ridge formed by the union of two triangular ridges.