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__________ is defined as a deep furrow running along a developmental groove?
A. Proximal
B. Fissure
C. Pit
D. Interproximal - ANSWER: B. Fissure
A vertical overlap of the maxillary teeth with the mandibular arch:
A. Overjet
B. Occlusal
C. Occipital
D. Overbite - ANSWER: D. Overbite
A horizontal overlap of the maxillary teeth with the mandibular arch:
A. Overjet
B. Occlusal
C. Occipital
D. Overbite - ANSWER: A. Overjet
Where the tooth contacts its neighbor in the same arch:
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A. Interproximal
B. Incisal
C. Posterior
D. Proximal - ANSWER: D. Proximal
The maxillary left quadrant has teeth numbered:
A. 1-8
B. 9-16
C. 17-24
D. 25-32 - ANSWER: B. 9-16
What is the term for advanced tasks that require increased skill and training
performed by dental auxiliary when delegated by a dentist in accordance with their
state dental practice act?
A. Express contract
B. Criminal law
C. Expanded functions
D. Implied contract - ANSWER: C. Expanded functions
The mandibular right quadrant has teeth numbered:
A. 1-8
B. 9-16
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C. 17-24
D. 25-32 - ANSWER: D. 25-32
The tooth positioned immediately to the side of the midline is the:
A. Premolar
B. Central incisor
C. Canine
D. Lateral incisor - ANSWER: B. Central incisor
Another name for the bicuspid is:
A. Lateral
B. Premolars
C. Canine
D. Molar - ANSWER: B. Premolars
__________ are located at the corners of the mouth, and are designated for cutting.
A. Laterals
B. Molars
C. Canines
B. Bicuspids - ANSWER: C. Canines
The surface of a tooth facing toward the midline of the arch is the:
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A. Mesial
B. Lingual
C. Buccal
D. Distal - ANSWER: A. Mesial
The distal surface of a tooth is:
A. Touching the tongue
B. Away from the midline
C. Close but not touching it
D. Under the gingiva - ANSWER: B. Away from the midline
The V-shaped space extending in different directions from the contact point is
referred to as the:
A. Interproximal
B. Embrasure
C. Contact
D. Free gingiva - ANSWER: B. Embrasure
An irregular-shaped depression on the surface of a tooth:
A. Fissure
B. Pit
C. Fossa