Overview of Dentitions, A114, Module 1
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| Function of Incisors | cutting
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| Function of Canines | grasping
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| Function of Premolars | holding or grinding
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| Function of Molars | chewing or grinding
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| Primary dentition | deciduous teeth (baby teeth), 20 teeth total
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| Permanent dentition | succedaneous teeth (adult teeth) 32 teeth total
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| Mixed dentition | mouth has both deciduous and succedaneous teeth
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| Occlusion | the manner in which the upper and lower teeth come together when the mouth is closed
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| Anterior teeth | incisors, canines (teeth in front of mouth)
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| Maxilla | upper jaw
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| Mandible | lower jaw
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| Quadrant | 1/4 of dentition
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| Sextant | 1/6 of dentition
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| Mesial surface | surface of tooth toward midline
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| Distal surface | surface of tooth distant of midline
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| Masticatory surface | chewing surface
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| Interproximal space | area between adjacent tooth surfaces
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| Embrasure | triangular space in gingival direction between the proximal surfaces of two adjoining teeth in contact
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| Centric Occlusion | maximum contact between the occluding surfaces of maxillary and mandibular teeth
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| Functional Occlusion | teeth contact during biting and chewing
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| Curve of Spee | curvature formed by maxillary and mandibular arches in occlusion
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| Posterior Teeth | Premolars, Molars (teeth in back of mouth)
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