The location of the mesial and distal contact areas is the same for both first and second premolars.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The mesial contact area for the first premolar is the same as the mesial and distal on the second premolar, which is the middle of the tooth.  However, the distal contact area on the first premolar is slightly more occlusal than the mesial.

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