Although the labiolingual and mesiodistal widths of the maxillary canine are about equal, the crown is usually wider mesiodistally. Viewed from the incisal aspect, the cusp tip of the maxillary canine is labial and mesial to the center of the crown.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true, the second is false.
C) The first statement is false, the second is true.
D) Both statements are false.

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Viewed from the incisal aspect, the maxillary canine is slightly wider labiolingually. Also viewed incisally, the cusp tip of the maxillary canine is labial to the center of the crown in a labiolingual direction and mesial to the center mesiodistally.

Although the Labiolingual and Mesiodistal Widths of the Maxillary Canine