Based on the degree to which apical displacement of the pulpal floor is seen, Cynodont is the name given to_____________?

Correct answer: D. Normal tooth

  • A. Hypotaurodont
  • B. Mesotaurodont
  • C. Hypertaurodont
  • D. Normal tooth

Explanation

Cynodont refers to a normal tooth form without apical displacement of the pulpal floor. Hypo-, meso-, and hypertaurodontism indicate progressively greater apical displacement.

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