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Overview of Dentitions- Terminology

Kathy Hulbert

Basic terminology used in dentisty

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5.two digit tooth recording system indicating quadrant and tooth
9.A system used to classify occlusion and mal occlusion
10.where two surfaces meet
11.a triangular space between proximal surfaces
13.meaning to chew
14.nearest the root tip of a tooth
15.where three surfaces meet
16.Area where mesial and distal surfaces touch
20."to close"
21.have 4 or more cusps for chewingHH
22.means " to succeed"
23.Means two or life
26.surfaces next to each other
28.Cross-arch curvature of the occlusal plain
29.1-32 and A-T
30.chewing surface on posterior teeth
32.between two adjacent teeth
33.curved outward
37.teeth with a cutting edge and a single root
38.posterior teeth in front of the molars
41.Another name for canine teeth
42.towards the lips
43.1/6 of the dentition
44.1/4 of the dentition
45.towards the cheek
46.root
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1.pertaining to a neck like structure
2.away from the midline
3.first
4.How your teeth come in contact when closed
5.the cutting surface of anterior teeth
6.widest point or contour of a tooth
7.both primary and permanent teeth present
8.System using bracket symbols to indicate quadrant & use # 1-8
12.Surface on maxillary arch only
17."Bad" closure
18.Curvature formed by Maxillary and Mandibular arches in contact
19.Description of one's occlusion while chewing or biting
24.towards the neck of the tooth
25.Natural teeth in the dental arches
27.towards the back
31.Meaning "to decide"
34.towards the front
35.curving inward
36.towards the midline
39.towards the tongue
40.Surface closest to the face-both anterior & posterior teeth

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