A) are posterior teeth. B) exist only in the primary dentition. C) have multiple roots. D) have shovel shaped lingual surfaces. A) are posterior teeth. B) exist only in the primary dentition. C) have multiple roots. D) have shovel shaped lingual surfaces.

Exam 11: Overview of the Dentitions

The tooth surface closest to the cheek on posterior teeth is the _____ surface.

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The ______ is the exact spot where adjacent teeth actually touch each other.

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Question 42

The relationship between the maxillary and mandibular teeth during biting and chewing movements is:

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Question 43

The initiation of the mixed dentition period is marked by which of the following events?

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Question 44

Incisors:

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Question 45

Which of the following anatomic features of the teeth help to maintain their position in the dental arch and protect the tissues during chewing?

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Exam 11: Overview of the Dentitions

The tooth surface closest to the cheek on posterior teeth is the _____ surface.

The ______ is the exact spot where adjacent teeth actually touch each other.

The relationship between the maxillary and mandibular teeth during biting and chewing movements is:

The initiation of the mixed dentition period is marked by which of the following events?

Incisors:

Which of the following anatomic features of the teeth help to maintain their position in the dental arch and protect the tissues during chewing?

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