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Chapter 3: Tooth Origin and Formation Flashcards

1
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Tooth arrangement

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Dentition

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2
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Permanent teeth

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Succedaneous

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3
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Scale off

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Exfoliate

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Dentition contains both deciduous and secondary teeth

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Mixed dentition

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5
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Teeth of various shapes

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Heterodont

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6
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Formation and origin of the tooth

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Odontogenesis

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First, or bud, stage of development; begins at the firth or sixth week in utero

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Initiation

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8
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Membrane band containing organs of future teeth

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Dental lamina

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9
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Mucous tissue covering and connective tissue layer

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Epithelium

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Second stage of development; reproduction of new parts; begins during the fourth or fifth month in utero

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Proliferation

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Third stage of development; acquiring different functions; causes changes in the tooth bud shape and makeup

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Differentiation

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12
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Branching into different tissues

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Histodifferentiation

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13
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Changing into a different shape

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Morphodifferentiation

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Fourth stage of development; maturation stage; mineral salts and organic matter are set in place for tooth formation

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Apposition

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15
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Fifth phase in development; hardening and setting of tooth tissues

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Calcification

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Sixth stage of development; “cutting of the teeth”; tooth moves toward oral cavity and enters through tissues

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Eruption

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17
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Final/seventh stage of development; wearing away occurs where teeth interact through mastication and speech

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Attrition

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18
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Enamel organ; gibes the tooth its covering

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Dental organ

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19
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Makes up the inner structures of the tooth, such as the dentin and pulp

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Dental papilla

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20
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Makes up the surrounding covering for the dental organ and papilla

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Dental sac

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21
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Outer layer of development

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Ectoderm

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22
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Middle layer of tooth

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Mesoderm

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23
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Connective tissue cells

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Mesenchyme

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24
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First set/baby teeth

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Deciduous teeth

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25
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Removal of hard tooth surface

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Resorption

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26
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Cells that bring about absorption of primary tooth roots

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Odontoclasts

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27
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Cells that destroy tooth cementum

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Cementoclasts

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28
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Cells that destroy or cause absorption of bone tissue

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Osteoclasts

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Tooth irregularities or abnormalities

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Tooth covering that is 96% inorganic

31
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Tissue layer covering the tooth surfaces that wears away soon after eruption; aka Nasmyth membrane

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Lines in enamel

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Lines/stripes/striae of Retzius

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Developmental cracks of imperfections in enamel tissue extending toward or into the dentin

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Irregular grouping of undercalcified enamel

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Tooth covering that is 96% inorganic

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Tissue layer covering the tooth surfaces that wears away soon after eruption; aka Nasmyth membrane

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Lines in enamel

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Lines/stripes/striae of Retzius

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Developmental cracks of imperfections in enamel tissue extending toward or into the dentin

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Irregular grouping of undercalcified enamel

40
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End areas of Union for odontoblasts and

enamel rod endings

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Slightly curved prism like structures that extend from the dentinoenamel junction to the outer surface; slightly packed with an organic matrix material to give a smooth, hard surface

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Enamel rod twisting and curving within the tooth tissue

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Gnarled enamel

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The main tissue of tooth surrounding the pulp

44
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Small, s-shaped tubes or channels extending from the dentinoenamel wall to the pulp chamber; transmits pain stimuli and nutrition

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Ly within tubules and help the dentin to nourish and register sensation

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Soft, vascular tooth tissue

47
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Pointed edges or boundaries of the pulp chamber extending toward the surface

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Pulp horns

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Approximately 55% inorganic, rough in texture, and meets the enamel tissue at the neck of the tooth

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Cement-enamel union

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Cementoenamel junction

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Connective tissue fibers of the periodontal ligament

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Sharpey’s fibers

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Irregular cementum-forming cells

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Cementocytes

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Tiny cavities that may contain cementocytes

53
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Small channels or canals in cementum

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Canaliculi

54
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Provides anchorage, support, and protection of the teeth

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Periodontum

55
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Membrane and fibers that anchor the tooth in the socket

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Periodontal tissue

56
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Bone, bony sockets, or crypts for teeth placement in the maxilla and the mandibular bone

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Alveolar tissue

57
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Mucous tissue surrounding the teeth; also gives protection to the teeth and underlying tissues

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Connective tissues arranged in bundles and dense fibrous tissue groupings

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Periodontal membranes/ligaments

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Inner and outer growth on the alveolar bone

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Cortical plate

60
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Lines the alveolar socket

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Lamina dura

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Gum tissue

62
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Study of teeth in general

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Odontology

63
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The study of tooth form and shape

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Morphology

64
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Single-rooted anterior teeth with a sharp cutting edge

65
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Single-rooted anterior teeth at the corners of the mouth

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Cuspids (canines)

66
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Fourth and fifth teeth from the center of the mouth

67
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Most posterior teeth

68
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Three roots

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Trifurcated

69
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Two roots

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Bifurcated

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