MICROANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

TEETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which kinds of teeth are not in the primary dentition?
A
1st molars and premolars
B
2nd molars and bicuspids
C
3rd molars and cuspids
D
Wisdom teeth and premolars
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In each arch, there are two central incisors, two lateral incisors, two canines, four premolars, and six molars. > We can see there are no premolars in primary dentition (baby teeth). These are found only in permanent dentition (adult teeth.)

Detailed explanation-2: -The primary teeth are grouped into four quadrants, each containing two incisors, a canine, and two molars. The two incisors constituting the central and lateral incisors. Incisors – The primary teeth incisors are essentially smaller morphological versions of permanent teeth incisors.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eruption is usually symmetrical (lower teeth usually before upper) in the following pattern for primary teeth: central incisors, lateral incisors, first molars, canines, second molars.

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