Distal View
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The crown is triangular in shape or wedge-shaped like all of the anterior teeth from this view. The distal aspect of the maxillary central incisor is similar to the mesial view. Differences between the two proximal views will be pointed out.
Facial Outline of Crown
No differences from the mesial view are present. The crown is convex from cervix to the incisal ridge.
Lingual Outline of Crown
The lingual outline is similar to the mesial outline.
Cervical line
The distal cervical line curves approximately 2.5mm which is 1mm less than the mesial curvature of the cervical line.
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The crown appears wider labiolingually from this view as more of the labial surface of the crown can be seen in this view.
Incisal Ridge
No differences from the mesial view are noted.
Root
The root has a similar conical shape comparable to the mesial view.
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Anatomical Landmarks of the Maxillary Right Central Incisor - Distal View
Click on this hyperlink to view the anatomical landmarks in the distal view.
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