Enamel rods at the cervical area at the occlusal edge and incisal lip in permanent teeth are______________?

Correct answer: C. Bent

  • A. Straight
  • B. Shallow
  • C. Bent
  • D. Curved

Explanation

In permanent teeth, enamel rods are bent in the cervical region and near occlusal or incisal edges rather than following a uniformly straight course. This change in direction contributes to the characteristic rod pattern in these regions.

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