Maxillary molar root trifurcations are located on each of the following surfaces EXCEPT one.Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A) Mesial
B) Distal
C) Lingual
D) Buccal

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Maxillary molars have a trifurcation between their three roots.Because there is a large lingual (palatal)root,there is not a trifurcation on the lingual surface.The three different furcation areas for maxillary molars are located between: the two buccal roots;the distobuccal and lingual roots;and the mesiobuccal and lingual roots.

Maxillary Molar Root Trifurcations Are Located on Each of the Following