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Here is a list of the terms and definitions on each card.

Card 1:
Term: Mesial
Definition: Refers to the tooth surface that is closest to the midline. The mesial of tooth #20 is shown in purple. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 2:
Term: Distal
Definition: Refers to the tooth surface that is furthest from the midline. The distal of tooth letter K is shown in purple Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 3:
Term: Occlusal
Definition: Refers to the top or chewing surface of a posterior tooth. The occlusal of tooth #3 is shown in purple. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 4:
Term: Incisal
Definition: Refers to the biting surface of an anterior tooth. The incisal of tooth numbers 22 - 27 are shown in purple. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 5:
Term: Facial
Definition: Refers to the tooth surface of an anterior tooth that faces or touches the lips. Also known as labial. The facial of tooth #9 is shown in purple. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 6:
Term: Lingual
Definition: Refers to the tooth surface that faces or touches the tongue or palate. The lingual surface of tooth #19 is shown in purple. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.
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Card 7:
Term: Palatal
Definition: Refers to the tooth surface that faces the palate. Is the same as lingual, but only used for maxillary teeth. Click on the right arrow to go to the next word.

A flash card activity shows clinical pictures of teeth in order to demonstrate the location of specific tooth surfaces.