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1
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Best AM record?

A

Radiographs

2
Q

Name two dental features of Mongoloid races?

A
  1. Shovel shaped upper centralk incisors

2. Occlusal enamel pearls in premolars and on roots of teeth

3
Q

Name two dental features in caucasian races?

A
  1. Lateral incisors in upper jaw, smaller than central

2. Carabelli’s cusp: small additional cusp at mesio palatal line angle of maxillary first molars

4
Q

Age estimation in children:

A
  1. Tooth eruption

2. Tooth development/minerlisation

5
Q

Age estimation in adults:

A
Gustafson
Root transparency
Cementum
Tooth wear
Dentine/pulp ratios
3rd molar