Neonatal lines are seen in_______________?

Correct answer: A. Enamel of deciduous incisiors

  • A. Enamel of deciduous incisiors
  • B. Enamel of permanent incisors
  • C. Enamel of premolars
  • D. Dentin of all teeth, as if is formed first

Explanation

The neonatal line marks the abrupt change in mineralization associated with birth and is prominent in the enamel of primary teeth. It can also occur in the first permanent molars, but that option is not listed.

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