The Space Between the Canine and the First Premolar in the Lower

question 35

Multiple Choice

The space between the canine and the first premolar in the lower jaw of some primates is a(n)

• A) retrocanine space.
• B) alveolus.
• C) mandibular gap.
• D) diastema.

Perform correct shim adjustment when replacing crown and pinion gearsets.

Identify causes of noise in differential carriers.

Apply knowledge of gear adjustments to correct tooth contact patterns.

Understand the types of gear lubes and their suitability for use in different components of differential carriers.

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