Take the Tooth Identification Quiz and Master Dental Terms

Take the Tooth Identification Quiz and Master Dental Terms

Which permanent tooth usually comes with two roots?

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Correct Incorrect The maxillary first premolar typically has two roots - one buccal and one palatal. This contrasts with most other premolars that have a single root. The root bifurcation is clinically significant during extractions.

Which permanent tooth usually comes with two roots?

  • Maxillary central incisor
  • Maxillary first premolar
  • Mandibular canine
  • Maxillary third molar
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