Anomalies Flashcards

1
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Total Anodontia

A

Never had any teeth

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2
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Partial Anodontia

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Never having one or more teeth

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3
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Partial Anodontia-Most commonly missing perm. teeth

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1) Third molars (especially maxillary)
2) Max LI (1-2%)
3) Mand 2P (1%)

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4
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Partial Anodontia-Most commonly missing primary teeth

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Mand CI

*Perm Mand CI can be mising too

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5
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When/where do extra or supernumerary teeth occur

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Maxillary and permanent dentition

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6
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Mesiodens

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Supernumerary tooth between Max CI

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7
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Extra molars may be called

A

paramolar, distomolar, or fourth molar

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8
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T o F: Supernumerary teeth will lead to an excessive number of teeth

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False, may just replace a different tooth

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9
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What teeth are most commonly supernumerary

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1) Maxillary incisor area
2) Third molar area
3) Mand. premolar area

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10
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What tooth most likely to have crown malformed?

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3rd molar

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11
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What teeth may be peg shaped?

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Max LI (1-2%)
Max CI (Very rare)
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12
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Gemination (twinning)

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one crown
Double in width
One root-one pulp chamber
one canal
*i.e. there are still 4 incisors but can count 5
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13
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Fusion

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two adjacent crowns fuse
two roots-two pulp chambers
Two canals
*i.e. there are only 3 incisors but can count 4

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14
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Gemination and fusion occur in perm or prim dentition

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primary usually

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15
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Hutchinson’s incisors

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aka screwdriver teeth
Caused by congenital syphilis
Have V shape- dont confuse w/ fusion!

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16
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Congential syphilis marked by Hutchinson’s incisors as well as ___________?

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Mulberry molars

Molars with many tubercles on occlusal

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17
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Unusually prominent ridge on facial surface most likely on _____?

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Maxillary CI

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18
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Types of extra cusps

A

Tuberculum intermedium-third (middle) lingual cusp on mand. molars
Tuberculum sextum-distal cusp on mand. molars

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19
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Talon cusp

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Similar to extra lingual cusp but have their own pulp horn

*Must do root canal to remove

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20
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What teeth usually affected by macrodontia

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Incisors and canines

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21
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What teeth usually affected by microdontia

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Max LI and 3M

22
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Shovel shaped max incisors more common in ____

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Native americans, asian, mongoloid, and eskimos

23
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Dilaceration

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severe bending at CEJ

24
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Flexion

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Severe bending at location other than CEJ

25
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Dilaceration and flexion usually caused by?

A

Trauma

26
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Enamel pearls

A

Pearl of dentin w/ enamel cover

-more problematic near CEJ but do not remove them

27
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Taurodontia

A

think “toro”-dontia=Bull tooth
More common in neanderthals, native americans, and eskimos
Very large pulp chamber in molars

28
Q

Dens in dente aka Dens invaginatus

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Tooth within a tooth

*allows communication w/ internal structure so must seal w/ composite

29
Q

Hypercementosis

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Thickening of cementum caused by trauma or metabolic dysfunction
Causes webbed roots

30
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Concresence of roots

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joining of cementum of adjacent teeth AFTER eruption

31
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Dwarfed roots

A

Hereditary or caused by ortho treatment done too quickly

Localized-doesn’t affect all teeth

32
Q

Accessory roots most common on what teeth in maxillary arch

A

First premolar

33
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Accessory roots most common on what teeth in mandibular arch

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Canine and premolar (facial and lingual roots)

34
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Impacted tooth

A

Cannot erupt due to mechanical obstruction

35
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Unerupted tooth

A

does not have eruptive forces

36
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Transposition

A

tooth trades place with another tooth

37
Q

Ankylosis

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Failure to complete eruption of permanent tooth due to trauma or infection
Loss of pdl so root fuses to bone

38
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Ectopic

A

tooth erupts somewhere other than arch

39
Q

Types of enamel dysplasia

A

1) amelogenesis imperfecta
2) fluorosis
3) enamel damage from high fever
4) focal hypermaturation

40
Q

Amelogenesis imperfecta

A

Faulty enamel formation
Hereditary
Total or partial lack of enamel
both dentitions

41
Q

Fluorosis

A

Too much fluoride during formation
Mild=mottled enamel
Severe=pitted enamel

42
Q

Enamel damage due to high fever causes

A

pitted enamel

43
Q

Focal enamel hypoplasia

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aka turner’s tooth

local trauma or infection

44
Q

Types of dentin dysplasia

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dentinogenesis imperfecta

tetracycline stain

45
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Dentinogenesis imperfecta

A

faulty dentin formation
hereditary
both dentitions

46
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Attrition

A

wear of enamel and dentin due to opposing tooth

47
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Abrasion

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Wear due to mechanical means

48
Q

Abfraction

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bending of tooth due to heavy occlusion with enamel chippin off at cervical

49
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Erosion

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wear due to chemical agents

50
Q

Bruxism

A

40 min of contact every hour during night