The maxillary lateral incisor is smaller than the maxillary central incisor on all aspects EXCEPT which one of the following______________?

Correct answer: A. Root length

  • A. Root length
  • B. Mesiodistal crown width
  • C. Faciolingual crown width
  • D. Crown length

Explanation

The maxillary lateral incisor has a smaller crown than the central incisor in both length and mesiodistal and faciolingual dimensions, but its root is usually similar in length or slightly longer. Hence, root length is the exception.

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