Permanent maxillary first molars are classified as succedaneous teeth.They are generally the largest of the three molars.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
C) The first statement is false,the second statement is true.
D) Both statements are false.

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Permanent molars are nonsuccedaneous because they do not replace primary teeth.Another term for nonsuccedaneous is accessional.Incisors,canines,and premolars are succedaneous teeth.The permanent maxillary first molars are generally the largest teeth in the arch.

Permanent Maxillary First Molars Are Classified as Succedaneous Teeth