Primary Tooth Morphology

Question 1

What primary teeth have a prominent mesio-buccal tubercule

Answer 1

Upper and Lower first primary molars

Question 2

How would you identify an upper first primary molar

Answer 2

Prominent mesio-buccal tubercle and the disto-buccal cusp is very diminitive

Question 3

How would you identify a lower first primary molar

Answer 3

Prominent mesio-buccal tubercle, the mesial cusps are larger, more prominent disto-buccal cusp than in the upper first primary molar

Question 4

How would you identify a upper second primary molar

Answer 4

Its a replica of the permanent first maxillary, has a transverse ridge

Question 5

How would you identify a lower second primary molar

Answer 5

5 cusps with 3 mesial