Dental Diseases 3 Flashcards

1
Q

In which species is tooth resorption more of a concern?

A

Cats

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2
Q

What is the predominate activity in tooth resorption?

A

Osteoclastic resorption

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3
Q

Which teeth are most commonly affected by tooth resoption?

A

307/407 (mand PM/M)

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4
Q

What is the most common disease of tooth structure in domestic felines?

A

Tooth resorption

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5
Q

How many stages of tooth resorption are there and how are they classified?

A

5 stages based on appearance

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6
Q

Which type of tooth resorption lesion is characterized by gingivitis and periodontitis and an intact periodontal ligament

A

Type 1

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7
Q

What type of tooth resorption lesion is characterized by minimal evidence of periodontitis but disappearance of the periodontal ligament?

A

Type 2

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8
Q

What type of tooth resorption lesion is a combination of Type 1 and Type 2 and which teeth does it occur in?

A

Type 3 - multi-rooted teeth

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9
Q

Classic “neck” lesion

A

Type 1 resorption

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10
Q

Truly idiopathic resorption

A

Type 2 resorption

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11
Q

Clinical signs include dropping food, “chattering”, reluctance to have mouth examined

A

Tooth resorption

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12
Q

What does gingiva usually look like?

A

Stippled

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13
Q

The process of bone fusing across the periodontal ligament

A

Ankylosis

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14
Q

What is the consequence of ankylosis?

A

Complete root resorption w/replacement by bone

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15
Q

What is the recommended tx for tooth resorption?

A

Extraction

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16
Q

In which species is it highly recommended to suture all extraction sites?

A

Cats

17
Q

Why is it ok to only amputate the crown and superficial root structure in a Type 2 tooth resorption?

A

Ankylosed part of root will reabsorb anyway

18
Q

What condition is also called “allergy to plaque” in cats? In dogs?

A

Feline chronic gingivostomatitis

Canine contact mucositis

19
Q

Severe marginal gingivitis of max. teeth and inflammation of commisures

A

FCGS

20
Q

What is the most common ddx of FCGS?

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

21
Q

What is the most effective treatment for FCGS?

A

Extraction

22
Q

Plaque reactive stomatits or CUPS

A

Canine contact mucositis

23
Q

What is the most common location for a SCC lesion in a cat?

A

Under the tongue

24
Q

How do you tx CCM?

A

Plaque control