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Dental Anatomy

Teeth types, notation systems, dental occlusion.

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Jaws

Bones forming the upper and lower jaw, temporomandibular joint, masticatory muscles.

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Teeth overview

Sets of dentition, teeth types, eruption times, surfaces and parts of teeth, microanatomy.

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Dental notation systems

Teeth numbering systems: ISO-3950, Palmer, and Universal Tooth Numbering Systems.

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Molars

Secondary mandibular and maxillary molars, characteristics of the first and second molars.

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Deciduous teeth

Deciduous or primary (milk) teeth - incisors, canines, molars of the primary dentition.

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Incisors

Secondary maxillary and mandibular incisors, characteristics of central and lateral incisors.

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Canines

Secondary canines, differences between mandibular and maxillary canines.

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Premolars

Premolar teeth, features of the first and second maxillary and mandibular premolars.

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Introduction to dental occlusion

Occlusal concepts, TMJ, Angle’s classification, curves of Spee and Wilson, sphere of Monson.

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