Costley Module 11 ch 17 Flashcards
Amelogenesis
Production and development of enamel
Avulsion
The tearing away or forcible separation of a structure
Bruxism
oral habit
A carious lesion that has become stationary and does not show a tendency to progress further is termed
Arrested Caries
Primary caries occurs on a surface ______
not previously affected
Recurrent Caries occurs?
On a surface adjacent to a restoration
Under development of a tissue or organ is termed
Hypoplasia
Idiopathic
Condition of unknown cause
An early lesion can be referred to as _____ caries
Incipient (beginning)
Neutral P.H.
7.0
The PH at which demineralization occurs is termed _________
what is the value for enamel?
what is the value for cementum?
Critical PH
- 5-5.5
- 0-6.7
Mixed Dentition occurs between ages __ and ____
6
12
Roots are normally completely formed how long after eruption?
3 yrs.
A Hereditary disorder of the enamel is_____ the enamel may have a _____color
Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Brown
Systemic causes for enamel malformation are also called ______ or “——–”
Environmental
Chronologic Hypoplasia
A Systemic Enamel Malformation that is “single narrow zone” last a _____ period of time
short
The teeth most frequently affected by Systemic Enamel Malformations are?
1st Molars
Incisors
Canines
What STD can cause enamel malformations
Syphilis
Attrition
Wearing away of the tooth due to occlsion
Attrition can be found on what surfaces of the teeth
Occlusal
Incisal
Proximal
Predisposing factors to Bruxism include
Tension
Occlusal Interferences
Psychological Problems
Initial VS Advanced Attrition Signs
slight flattening - on cusp tip/ridge
Gradual reduction in cusp height: flattening of incisal or occlusal plane
Erosion is the loss of tooth structure by what process?
Chemical
Erosion is typically seen on what surfaces of the teeth
Lingual or Facial
______ _______ (Erosion) affects the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth
Chronic Vomiting
What are some examples of Extrinsic sources of enamel erosion
Lemons
Carbonated Beverages
Diet
Atmospheric Acids
The appearance of enamel erosion can vary from shallow _______ depressions to deep ______ grooves.
saucer-like
wedge-shaped