The root of the mandibular canine is slightly shorter and more tapered than its maxillary counterpart.Both roots taper facially and apically.
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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The mandibular root is slightly shorter and more tapered than the maxillary.Both roots taper lingually and apically.Also pertinent,both roots are triangular in cross section and are almost twice as long as their crowns.

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