2019 Bellei, clinical radiographic study of unerupted teeth in dogs and cats 73 cases Flashcards
Frontier - M Gracis
Give reason of unerupted tooth that does not emerge within expected time frame
Lack of space
Fibrous tissue - impacted tooth
lack of eruption force - embedded tooth
What was the main purpose of this retrospective study?
Describe canine and feline with unerupted teeth and assess the prevalence of dentigerous cysts and tumors
Possible factors in cystic development
Radiographic and histological features were defined and compared
Which tooth is the most affected in dogs ?
Permanent 1st Premolar in
canine teeth
What is the inclination ?
It measures as an angle between the long axis of the tooth and the occlusal plane
What is classification system by Winter?
A score to describe the difficulty of impacted molar extraction in humans
Winter classification system
Vertical
Mesioangular,
Horizontal
Distoangular
Transverse
Inverted
Most common dog breed that has unerupted tooth ?
Boxer 28.9%
Main clinical complain
78 % incidental findings of unerupted tooth
10.9% swelling /mass at or close to unerupted tooth
9.6% missing tooth
Which teeth were unerupted in the dog - o
o 78.7% 1st premolar tooth
o 7.4% canine teeth
o 7.4 % mandibular 3rd premolar tooth
o 4.6% mandibular incisor teeth
o 0.9% mandibular 2nd molar tooth
o 0.9% maxillary 4th Premolar tooth
42% had multiple unerupted teeth
Most common cause for 1st premolar missing in dog?
lack of eruption
How many % of dentigerous cysts were diagnosed in dogs with unerupted teeth ?
44.4% of unerupted teeth a dentigerous cysts was diagnosed in dogs
How many cysts were diagnosed in brachycephalic breeds?
77.3%
Boxer , Pug, Maltese, Shi Tzu
how many cysts were diagnosed in non brachycephalic breeds
22.7% - Lab retriever most common
Which type is more prone for cysts associated with unerupted teeth brachycephalic or non brachycephalic ?
brachycephalic 77.3%
Non brachycephalic 22.7%
most common breed that has unerupted teeth with DTC
Boxer 90%, 33.3 Labrador retriever