2B Maxillary Lateral Incisors

Resembles the maxillary central incisor, but on a _____ scale

On a smaller scale

The lateral is generally ______ tooth than the central

the lateral is generally more rounded than central

The maxillary lateral is longer ______ and narrower _______

longer incisocervically and narrower mesiodistally

maxillary laterals display ________ of any tooth, except _____

display greatest variation of any permanent tooth, except 3rd molars

Initiation of calcification

1 year

Completion of enamel

4-5 years

Erupts

8-9 years

Completion of root

11 years

Maxillary lateral incisor is the _____ permanent incisor to erupt

last permanent incisor to erupt

Labial View:
Mesial outline resembles ____ central incisor, but mesio-incisal angle is more _____

mesial outline resembles maxillary central incisor, but the mesio-incisal line angle is more rounded

Labial Views
Height of contour is where

incisal third

Labial View
Distal outline. More ______ than maxillary central incisor. The disto-incisal angle is noticeably more ______

more rounded than the maxillary centrals
the disto-incisal line angle is noticeably more rounded

Labial View:
Distal height of contour

height of contour is junction of incisal and middle thirds

Labial View
Incisal margin: Not as ____ as the maxillary central incisor, due to the greater _____of the 2 incisal angles. If mamelons present, most common is _____

not as straight as the maxillary central incisors, due to the greater rounding of the 2 incisal angles, if mamelons present, most common is 2

Labial View:
The labial surface is more ____

is more convex

Labial View
Labial developmental depressions and imbrication lines are _____

normally present

Labial View
The largest incisal embrasure exists between ____

maxillary lateral incisor and canine

Lingual View
the marginal ridges are the ______of any incisors

the marginal ridges are the most distinct of any of the incisors

Lingual View
the lingual fossa is the ______of the incisors

lingual fossa is most distinct of incisors

Lingual View
the crown's lingual surface has been described as markedly ____

concave

Lingual View
they are the anterior teeth most likely to have a lingual ____

a lingual pit

Lingual View
Linguogingival grooves and lingual pits more _______

common than any other incisors

Proximal View
the labial and lingual heights of contour are _____

in the cervical third

Proximal View
Crown outline- ______in shape

triangular in shape

Proximal View
the distal surface is _____ and more _____ than the mesial surface

the distal surface is smaller and more convex than the mesial surface

Incisal View
the crown resembels the maxillary central, but the ______ is more prominent

the cingulum is more prominent

Incisal View
the crown exhibits relatively more ______labially and lingually

more convexity

Incisal View
The crown outline may appear somewhat _____ in shape

rhomboidal

Root Structure
the root is wider ____ than _______

root is wider labiolingually than mesiodistally

Root Structure
the actual root length is the _____ or ____ than that of the central

the actual root length is actually same length or slightly shorter than that of the central

Root Structure
The cervical and mid-root cross sections are _____

ovoid

Variations and Anomalies
the lateral has more variation in ____ than any other tooth except ____

more variation in form than any other tooth except 3rd molars

Variations and Anomalies
What is congentially missing?

It is called agenesis, tooth bud does not form (missing a tooth)

Variations and Anomalies
Peg lateral is due to lack of development of the ______

lack of development of the mesial and distal portions of the crown

Variations and Anomalies
Linguogingival Fissure is a _____ which extends from the lingual pit down onto the ____ and sometimes the ____

a groove which extends from the lingual pit down onto the cingulum and sometimes the root.
(also called palatogingival groove)

Variations and Anomalies
Caries is often associated with the ____ and ____

associated with lingual pit and dens in dente

Variations and Anomalies
What is dens in dente?

an invagination of enamel and dentin into the tooths pulp cavity
the entrance site of the invagination is the lingual pit
literally means tooth within a tooth

Variations and Anomalies
these teeth frequently have an abnormal relationship and contact with ____

adjacent teeth in the same arch

Variations and Anomalies
Distorted crowns and unusual root ____

distorted crowns and unusual root curvature

Variations and Anomalies
Tubercle

elevated structure found on the incisal portion of the cingulum