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Dental Tooth Surfaces Terminology: A Guide for Dental Students

Discover the terminology used to define tooth surfaces, including outer and inner surfaces, biting surfaces, approximating surfaces, crown and root divisions, surface junctions, and root-to-crown ratio.

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Dental Tooth Surfaces Terminology: A Guide for Dental Students

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  1. DENTAL ANATOMY 1st Semester 2008/2009 Academic Year Department of Stomatology School of Stomatology Wenzhou Medical College

  2. Chapter3 Section3 Terminology Used to Define Tooth Surfaces Yang Jing-Yuan Li Hong-Qing

  3. A: Terms that identify outer surfaces (toward the cheek or lips) of anterior versus posterior teeth

  4. B: Terms that identify inner surfaces (toward the tongue) of maxillary versus mandibular teeth

  5. C: Terms that differentiate biting surfaces of anterior versus posterior teeth

  6. D: Terms that differentiate approximating surfaces of teeth

  7. E: Divisions (thirds) of the crown or root (for purposes of description)

  8. F: Terms to denote tooth surface junctions or dimensions

  9. G: Root-to-crown ratio

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