Mesiolingual grooves may be found on which of the following permanent teeth ______________?

Correct answer: C. Mandibular first premolars

  • A. Mandibular second molars
  • B. Maxillary first molars
  • C. Mandibular first premolars
  • D. Maxillary canines

Explanation

A mesiolingual developmental groove is a characteristic feature of the mandibular first premolar, extending from the mesial marginal groove onto the lingual surface. It is not a normal identifying feature of mandibular second molars or maxillary canines.

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