The tooth that is commonly seen in an abnormal relation and contact with its adjacent teeth of the same arch is ________________?

Correct answer: A. Maxillary lateral incisor

  • A. Maxillary lateral incisor
  • B. Mandibular lateral incisor
  • C. Maxillary central incisor
  • D. Mandibular first premolar

Explanation

The maxillary lateral incisor is frequently anomalous in size, shape or position, so it commonly shows abnormal contact with adjacent teeth. Its developmental variability makes it the classic choice.

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