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Table 1 The prevalence of talon cusps among different tooth types

From: Prevalence of talon cusps in Jordanian permanent teeth: a radiographic study

Tooth type

No. of teeth examined

No. of teeth with talon cusps

Prevalence %

Maxillary

Central incisor

528

8

1.5

 

Lateral Incisor

515

20

3.9

 

Canine

427

24

5.6

 

First premolar

509

0

0.0

 

Second premolar

639

0

0.0

 

First molar

783

0

0.0

 

Second molar

704

0

0.0

 

Third molar

608

0

0.0

 

Subtotal

4713

52

1.1

Mandibular

All mandibular teeth

4664

0

0.0

Total

 

9377

52

0.55