3.14 Veterinary Dentition & Glands of the Head Flashcards
What is Shown? Give the Species

Incisor of an Equine

Infundibula
filled with cement

Enamel

Cement

Dentin

Dental Cavity
What is shown? Give the Species

The Cheek Tooth of an Equine

Dental Neck

Dentin

Dental Cavity

Dental Root

Dentin

Enamel

Cement

Cement
What is shown? Give the species

Incisor of an Equine

Cement

Enamel

Dentin

Peridontal Ligament

Dental Root

Gums

Secondary Dentin

Dental Cavity / Pulp Cavity
What is shown? Give the Species

Canine of a Feline
What is shown? Give the species

The First Molar of the Canine
Lower Jaw

Dental Crown

Dental Apical Foramen

Dental Root Canal

Dental Neck
What is shown? Give the Species

Occlusal Surface of a
a) Younger Horse
b) Older Horse

Inner Ring of Enamel

Dentin

Cement

Inner Ring of Enamel

Base of the Infundibula

Dentin

Infundibula
filled with cement

Outer Ring of Enamel

Outer Ring of Enamel
What is shown? Give the species’

Occlusal Surface of a:
a) Horse
b) Cow

Canine

3rd Incisor
I3

Third Molar
M3

Fourth Premolar
P4

First Premolar
P1

First Molar
M1

First Incisor
I1
What is shown? Give the species

Occlusal Surface of an Equine

Third/Fourth Premolar
- P4/P3*
- Dependent of presence of Wolf tooth*

Second Premolar
P2

First Molar
M1

Third Molar
M3

Canine
present in some males

Wolf Teeth
not always present
Give the Species

Bovine

Third Molar
M3

First Incisive
I1

Fourth Incisive
I4

First Premolar
P1

Third Premolar
P3

First Molar
M1
Give the Species

Swine

Fourth Premolar
P4

First Molar
M1

Lingual Surface
of the tooth

Third Molar
M3

Distal Surface
of the tooth

Third Incisor
I3

Contact Surface

Canine

Labial/Buccal Surface

First Premolar
P1
What is a Brachyodont?
Animals with short teeth
Ca / Su
What is a Hypsodont?
An animal with long teeth
Eq / Ru
The surface of the tooth that faces another tooth is the…
Facies contactus
9
Sectorial Tooth
- Upper Jaw: P4*
- Mandible: M1*
Give the Number of teeth for Eq
3I | 1C | 3/4P | 3M
3I | 1C | 3P | 3M
Give the number of teeth for Ruminants
0I | 0C | 3P | 3M
3I | 1C | 3P | 3M
Give the number of teeth for the Swine
3I | 1C | 4P | 3M
3I | 1C | 4P | 3M
Give the number of teeth for the Canine
3I | 1C | 4P | 2M
3I | 1C | 4P | 3M
Give the number of teeth for the Feline
3I | 1C | 3P | 1M
3I | 1C | 2P | 1M
What can be used to estimate age using teeth?
Angle of Profile
Slope of Occlusal surface
Structures on Occlusal surface (E.g Dental Star)

Dental Star
Cainines don’t posses what kind of milk tooth?
Molars
1

Parotid Lymph Node
3

Mandibular Lymph Node
5

Parotid Duct
6

Parotid Gland
7

Mandibular Gland
11

Monostomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland

Dorsal Buccal Gland

Ventral Buccal Gland

Polystomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland
1

Parotid Lymph Node
3

Mandibular Lymph Node
4

Mandibular Duct
5

Parotid Duct
1

Parotid Lymph Node
2

Lateral Retropharyngeal Lymph Node
3

Mandibular Lymph Node
4

Mandibular Duct
5

Parotid Duct
1

Parotid Lymph Node
3

Mandibular Lymph Node
4

Mandibular Duct

Parotid Gland

Monostomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland

Parotid Gland

Dorsal Buccal Gland

Dorsal and Ventral Buccal Glands

Mandibular Gland

Mandibular Gland

Parotid Gland

Polystomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland

Polystomatic Sublingual Gland
The monostomatic sublingual gland isn’t present in…
Equine

Dorsal Buccal Gland

Monostomatic Sublingual gland

Polystomatic Sublingual Salivary Gland