DENTIN Flashcards
Other names for tertiary dentin
Reactive
Reparative
Irreg secondary dentin
Other names of primary dentin
Regular
Ortho
Types of dentin
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Predentin/dentinoid
Primary dentin is divided into
Mantle
Circumpulpal dentin
Developed before eruption of tooth
Primary dentin
First layer of dentin DEPOSITED
Mantle dentin
Peripheral layer of dentin
Located adjacent to the enamel into the crowns of teeth
Mantle dentin
Mantle dentin consists of thick collagen
ALPHA fibrils
Dentin around the pulp
BULK OF THE DENTIN MASS
Circumpulpal dentin
Circumpulpal dentin consists of collagen _
BETA fibrils
Secondary dentin develops when..
AFTER root formation has been completed
_ in size and shape of the pulp chamber
Asymmetric reduction
Dentin is arranged in what configuration
Tubular configuration
Secondary dentin is found greater on
Roof and floor of the pulp chamber
It marks the change in orientation of tubules
Schregers line
Junction bet primary and secondary dentin
Schregers line
Tertiary dentin is only present on areas subjected to
Trauma or attrition
Dentin formed in response to NOXIOUS / IRRITATING STIMULI
Tertiary dentin
Ex of irritating stimuli that forms tertiary dentin
Toothbrush attrition
Caries
Abrasion