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Dental Anatomy Exam Questions with Correct Solutions||100% Guaranteed Pass||A+ GRADED||Updated 2025/2026 Syllabus||&lt;&lt;Newest Version&gt;&gt; When Two Triangular ridges come together they make a? - ANSWER Transverse Ridge What is a Triangular Ridge? - ANSWER The ridge from any cusp tip to the center of the occlusal surface. What is An Oblique Ridge? - ANSWER Only found on Maxillary molars ( made by the Triangular ridges of the ML and DB cusps). What are supplemental Grooves? - ANSWER Small Irregularly placed grooves not at the junction of lobes or major portions of the teeth How many pulp Horns does a tooth have? - ANSWER One per Cusp. Where do pits form? - ANSWER At the depths of fossa where two or more Grooves Join What is the curve of Wilson? - ANSWER Looking at teeth from the Facial view or distal forward. What is the curve of Spee? - ANSWER Buccal or side view of the teeth How Many developmental Lobes does each tooth have? - ANSWER (Lobes come together to from a tooth). Anterior teeth: Three Facial One Lingual (4) Premolars: Three Facial one Lobe per Lingual Cusp (4 to 5) Molars: One Lobe per Major Cusp (4 to 5) Do Primary teeth have Mamelons? - ANSWER NO, Only a newly erupted tooth in the permanent dentition. The Mamelons wear away with Mastication or Bruxism. What is Hutchinson's Incisors - ANSWER (Congenital caused by syphilis) the mother passes on to the unborn child. Notches on the incisors of the Primary Dentintion What is Dens in Dente? - ANSWER A Tooth with in a tooth What are Supernumerary Teeth? - ANSWER (extra teeth) 1. Maxillary: Central Incisors or Third Molars. 2. Mandibular: Usually Premolar What is Talent Cusp? - ANSWER Extra Cusp, it's a small projection in the cingulum area of Maxillary or Mandibular teeth. What Premolar may have two lingual two cusp? - ANSWER The Mandibular 2nd Premolar "may" have three (one buccal two lingual). Mandibular 1st pre molars have what on the ML - ANSWER They have a ML Groove Upper Molars have What occlusal transverse ridge? - ANSWER Only Maxillary Molars have an Oblique Ridge Maxillary Molars may Have A fifth Lingual Cusp, What is it called? - ANSWER Cusp of Carabelli Major Groves on Maxillary molars are four, What are they? - ANSWER Mesial Central Groove Distal Central Groove Buccal Groove Lingual Groove Fifth Cusp Groove (Cusp of Carabelli) In Mandibular Molars are the Lingual Cusp Shorter? - ANSWER No, Lingual cusps are taller, but appear short do to the Lingual Tilt What type of Caries is Popular in Molars? - ANSWER Class I carries, In Pits and Fissures

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Dental Anatomy Exam Questions
with Correct Solutions||100%
Guaranteed Pass||A+
GRADED||Updated 2025/2026
Syllabus||<<Newest Version>>
When Two Triangular ridges come together they make a? - ANSWER ✓
Transverse Ridge

What is a Triangular Ridge? - ANSWER ✓ The ridge from any cusp tip to the
center of the occlusal surface.

What is An Oblique Ridge? - ANSWER ✓ Only found on Maxillary molars (
made by the Triangular ridges of the ML and DB cusps).

What are supplemental Grooves? - ANSWER ✓ Small Irregularly placed grooves
not at the junction of lobes or major portions of the teeth

How many pulp Horns does a tooth have? - ANSWER ✓ One per Cusp.

Where do pits form? - ANSWER ✓ At the depths of fossa where two or more
Grooves Join

What is the curve of Wilson? - ANSWER ✓ Looking at teeth from the Facial view
or distal forward.

What is the curve of Spee? - ANSWER ✓ Buccal or side view of the teeth

How Many developmental Lobes does each tooth have? - ANSWER ✓ (Lobes
come together to from a tooth).

Anterior teeth: Three Facial One Lingual (4)

, Premolars: Three Facial one Lobe per Lingual Cusp (4 to 5)

Molars: One Lobe per Major Cusp (4 to 5)

Do Primary teeth have Mamelons? - ANSWER ✓ NO, Only a newly erupted tooth
in the permanent dentition. The Mamelons wear away with Mastication or
Bruxism.

What is Hutchinson's Incisors - ANSWER ✓ (Congenital caused by syphilis) the
mother passes on to the unborn child. Notches on the incisors of the Primary
Dentintion

What is Dens in Dente? - ANSWER ✓ A Tooth with in a tooth

What are Supernumerary Teeth? - ANSWER ✓ (extra teeth)
1. Maxillary: Central Incisors or Third Molars.
2. Mandibular: Usually Premolar

What is Talent Cusp? - ANSWER ✓ Extra Cusp, it's a small projection in the
cingulum area of Maxillary or Mandibular teeth.

What Premolar may have two lingual two cusp? - ANSWER ✓ The Mandibular
2nd Premolar "may" have three (one buccal two lingual).

Mandibular 1st pre molars have what on the ML - ANSWER ✓ They have a ML
Groove

Upper Molars have What occlusal transverse ridge? - ANSWER ✓ Only
Maxillary Molars have an Oblique Ridge

Maxillary Molars may Have A fifth Lingual Cusp, What is it called? - ANSWER
✓ Cusp of Carabelli

Major Groves on Maxillary molars are four, What are they? - ANSWER ✓ Mesial
Central Groove
Distal Central Groove
Buccal Groove
Lingual Groove

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