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dental anomolies 1 Flashcards

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Enamel defects
 Ameloblasts sensitivity?
 Enamel defects may be caused by what factors?
 Enamel remodeling?
 Abnormalities etched?

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Enamel defects
 Ameloblasts: extremely sensitive to external stimuli
 Enamel defects may be caused by local or systemic factors
 Enamel remodeling does not occur after initial formation
 Abnormalities etched permanently on tooth surface

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Stages of enamel development

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1) Matrix formation: enamel proteins laid down
2) Mineralization: minerals deposited, original proteins removed
3) Maturation: final mineralization, remaining original proteins removed> Hard, translucent enamel

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Enamel defects
 Timing of injury: affects?
 Final enamel: record of?

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 Timing of injury: affects location and appearance of defect
 Final enamel: record of all significant insults received during toothdevelopment

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 Enamel hypoplasia

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large areas of missing enamel
 Pits, fissures, grooves

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enamel opacities

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areas of enamel hypomaturation
 diffuse or demarcated
 White, yellow, brown

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enamel hypoplasia of a systemic cause due to more generalized app

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enamel opacities

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turner hypoplasia
 Clinical and Radiographic features:
 Observed in which tooth? MC?
 Traumatic cases?
 app?
 Extensive hypoplasia may involve?
 RG?

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 Periapical inflammatory disease or trauma of overlying deciduous tooth

 Clinical and Radiographic features:
 Observed in permanent teeth – MC premolar
 Traumatic cases – max central incisors
 Focal areas of white, yellow, brown discoloration
 Extensive hypoplasia – may involve entire crown
 RG: lack of enamel, irregular surface dentin

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severity of turner hypoplasia depends on?

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timing on development, earlier= more severe

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Antineoplastic therapy and development
 Severity dependent on?
 which is more severe?

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 Developmental abnormalities secondary to use of radiation orchemotherapy
 Severity dependent on age of treatment, form of therapy, dose and field ofradiation
 Radiation therapy – more severe alterations

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Antineoplastic therapy
 Clinical features:
 Radiation:
 Chemotherapy:

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 Radiation: Hypodontia, microdontia, radicular hypoplasia, enamel hypoplasia

 Chemotherapy: enamel hypoplasia, microdontia, occasionally radicular hypoplasia

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what previous medical tx likley occurred in this pt

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antineoplastic tx

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Dental Fluorosis
 Ingestion of?
 mechanism?
 Dose?

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 Ingestion of excessive FL → significant enamel defects
 Retention of amelogenin proteins in enamel → hypomineralized enamel
 Dose dependent

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fluorosis clinical features
 color?
 caries?
 distribution?

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 White, opaque enamel, with areas of brown/yellow discoloration
 Affected teeth are caries resistant
 Bilateral, symmetrical distribution

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fluorosis

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Treatment: enamel defects
most defects are?
focal lose of enamel may lead to?
options?

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 Most defects are cosmetic
 Focal loss of enamel – increased prevalence of caries
 Composite restorations, veneers, full crowns

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Tooth wear
 Considered pathologic when?

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 Considered pathologic when the degree of destruction creates functional, aesthetic, or dental sensitivity problems

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Attrition
 Loss of tooth structure due to?
 what can accelerate process?

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 Loss of tooth structure due to tooth-to-tooth contact
 Poor-quality/absent enamel can accelerate process

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attrition clinical features

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 Incisal and occlusal surfaces
 Large, flat, smooth and shiny wear facets
 Slow loss of tooth structure, reparative secondary dentin forms

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Abrasion
 defined?
 MC agent

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 Pathologic wearing of tooth structure secondary to an external agent
 Toothbrushing MC

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abrasion clinical features
 Clinical features:
 Dependent on?
 Toothbrushing?
 additional causes?

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 Dependent on cause
 Toothbrushing: horizontal cervical notches on buccal surface
 Tobacco pipe, bobby pins: V-shaped notches on incisal edge

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Erosion
 Loss of tooth structure caused by?
 Exposure to?

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 Loss of tooth structure caused by a non-bacterial chemical process
 Exposure to acidic source, reduced salivary flow

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 erosion Clinical features:

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 Cupped lesion, central depression of dentin surrounded by elevated enamel
 May create concave sloping areas on palatal surfaces

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Tooth wear treatment
 cause?
 Detailed?
 Erosion: may consider?
 Restorative treatments?

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Tooth wear treatment
 Multifactorial cause
 Detailed diagnosis, preventative measures
 Erosion: may consider limiting toothbrushing 1x daily
 Restorative treatment: composite, veneers, full crown

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Extrinsic stains
 Arises from?
 Usually can be removed with?
 examples?

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 Arises from the surface accumulation of exogenous pigment
 Usually can be removed with surface treatment
 Tobacco, bacterial stains, food + beverages, iron, restorative materials,medications

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Intrinsic stains
 Arises from?
 Cannot be?
 examples?

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 Arises from endogenous materials that are incorporated into enamel and dentin
 Cannot be removed by prophylaxis
 Amelogenesis imperfecta, dentinogenesis imperfecta, dental fluorosis, hyperbilirubinemia, trauma, medications

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Internal Resorption
 Loss of tooth structure on?
 Commonly arises secondary to?
 Continues if?

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 Loss of tooth structure on the dentinal walls of the pulp
 Commonly arises secondary to inflammatory reaction
 Continues if vital pulp tissue remains

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forms of internal resorb

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inflammatory and replacement

29
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inflammatory internal resorb clinical and radio features

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resorbed dentin replaced by inflamed granulation tissue
 RG: well-circumscribed radiolucent enlargement of pulp chamber

30
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replacement internal resorb clinical and radio findings

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pulpal dentinal wall is resorbed with bone and
cementum-like bone
 RG: partial obliteration of canal by bone (radiopacity)

31
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pink tooth of mummery

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occurs when coronal pulp is affected by internal resorb

32
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internal resorbtion (inflammatory)

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External resorption
 Loss of?
 Exposure of?
 Common causes:
 Commonality vs internal?

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 Loss of tooth structure along external surface of root
 Exposure of adjacent mineralized cementum to cemetoclasts
 Common causes: localized pressure (ie: orthodontic therapy), excessive occlusal forces, cysts, tumors
 More Common!

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External resorption
 Clinical and Radiographic findings:

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 “moth-eaten” loss of tooth structure
 Over pulp chamber, radiolucency superimposed

35
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external resorbtion

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Ankylosis
 Anatomic fusion of?
 May be caused by?

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 Anatomic fusion of tooth cementum with the alveolar bone
 May be caused by trauma, chemical/thermal irritation, genetically decreased PDL

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Ankylosis
 Clinical features:
 MC age?
 MC tooth?
 Mandible vs maxilla ratio
 Ankylosis of permanent teeth?
 percussion?

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 Clinical features:
 MC 1st-2nd decade
 MC mandibular primary first molar
 Mandible 10:1
 Ankylosis of permanent teeth uncommon
 Sharp, solid sound upon percussion

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Ankylosis
 Radiographic features:

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 Absence of PDL space (difficult to detect)
 Adjacent teeth inclined towards affected tooth
 Supraeruption of opposing tooth

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ankylosis tx

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 For primary teeth (lack of exfoliation) → extraction

40
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what can be noticed?

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ankylosis of the primary molar

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Tooth number anomalies
 Anodontia:
 Hypodontia:
 Oligodontia:
 Hyperdontia:

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 Anodontia: total lack of development of teeth
 Hypodontia: lack of development of one or more teeth
 Oligodontia: lack of development of 6 or more teeth
 Hyperdontia: development of an increased # of teeth – supernumerary

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Tooth number anomalies
 More than ___ genes associated with odontogenesis
 Syndromic or non syndromic?
 MC genes implicated:

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 More than 200 genes associated with odontogenesis
 Syndromic and non syndromic
 MC genes implicated: PAX9, MSX1, AXIN2 genes (hypodontia)

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Hypodontia
 Prevalence of ?% in permanent teeth
 what correlates strongly with missing successor?
 Syndrome associated:

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 Prevalence of 3-10% in permanent teeth
 Absence of primary teeth correlates strongly with missing successor
 Syndrome associated: Ectodermal dysplasia

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Hypodontia
 Clinical features:
 MC teeth?
 MC sex

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 After 3rd molars, MC in 2nd premolar and lateral incisor
 MC in females

45
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AMLI

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Hyperdontia
 Most cases represent?
 Syndromes:
 Positively correlated with?

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 Most cases represent single-tooth supernumerary
 Syndromes: Cleidocranial dysplasia, Gardner
 Positively correlated with macrodontia

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Hyperdontia
 Clinical features:
 Single tooth hyperdontia: MC in?
 Accessory 4th molar?
 sex ratio

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 Single tooth hyperdontia: MC in anterior maxilla – mesiodens
 Accessory 4th molar: distomolar/distodens
 2: 1 male

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Microdontia
 Presence of?
 factors playing a role?
 Conditions:
 Isolated cases vs diffuse cases?

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 Presence of unusually small teeth
 Genetic and environmental factors play a role
 Conditions: Down syndrome, pituitary dwarfism
 Isolated cases more common than diffuse cases

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Microdontia
 Clinical features:
 Isolated microdontia: MC in?
 MC sex

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 Isolated microdontia: MC in max lateral – peg lateral
 MC in females

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Macrodontia
 Teeth size?
 factors playing a role?
 Conditions:
 Isolated cases vs diffuse

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 Teeth larger than average
 Genetic and environmental factors play a role
 Conditions: pituitary gigantism, XYY, pineal hyperplasia, hyperinsulinism
 Isolated cases more common than diffuse cases

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Macrodontia
 Clinical features:
 Isolated macrodontia: MC in
 MC sex

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 Isolated macrodontia: MC in incisors or canines
 MC in males

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