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dentition Flashcards

1
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crown

A

functional part, used for biting/chewing
covered by enamel

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2
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root

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embedded in alveolus
supports crown
covered by cementum

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3
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neck/cervix

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cementoenamel junction
between crown and root

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4
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enamel

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covers crown
hardest substance in body
most hydroxyapatite
not living, cannot remodel

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5
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ameloblasts

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enamel forming cells at tips of crowns

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6
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cementum

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covers root
more like bone

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7
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cementoblasts

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forms cementum

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8
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periodontal ligament

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adheres to root, lines pulp cavity
holds tooth in alveolus

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9
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apical foramen

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tip of root, entry of nerves and blood vessels

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10
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dentin

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internal structure of crown and root
similar to compact bone
nourished by vascular system of pulp (inner tooth)
visible on tooth surface when enamel wears down

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11
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odontoblasts

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forms dentin

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12
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pulp

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soft tissue, heart of tooth
lined by thin periodontal membrane
home of nerves and blood vessels that enter through apical foramen

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13
Q

how many teeth do adults have

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32

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14
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human dental formula

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2:1:2:3

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15
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how many incisors in each quadrant

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2

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16
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how many canines in each quadrant

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1

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17
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how many premolars in each quadrant

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2

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18
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how many molars in each quadrant

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3

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19
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2 sets of human teeth

A

deciduous (baby teeth)
permanent

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20
Q

how many teeth are in deciduous set

A

20

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21
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deciduous dental formula

A

2:1:0:2

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22
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deciduous and permanent at the same time

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mixed dentition

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23
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anthropological significance of teeth

A

age estimation in non adult individuals from dental development
adult age estimates from dental wear

24
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occlusal

A

chewing surface

25
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incisal

A

chewing surface for incisors and canines

26
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apical

A

root tip

27
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lingual

A

tongue side

28
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buccal

A

cheek side

29
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labial

A

lip side for incisors and canines

30
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mesial

A

contact surface between teeth closest to midsagittal place

31
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distal

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contact surface between teeth farthest from midsagittal place

32
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tooth nomenclature

A

I = Incisors
C = Canine
P = Premolar
M = Molar

33
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superscripts

A

maxillary

34
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subscripts

A

mandibular

35
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permanent dentition nomenclature

A

capitalized letters

36
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deciduous dentition nomenclature

A

lowercase letters

37
Q

which teeth did we lose in evolutionary history

A

first and second premolars

38
Q

square molars are located where

A

maxillary

39
Q

rectangular molars are located where

A

mandibular

40
Q

of cusps in molars

A

4 = maxillary
4/5 = mandibular

41
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of roots in molars and where

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3 (2 buccal, 1 lingual) = maxillary
2 (1 mesial, 1 distal) = mandibular (looks fused)

42
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maxillary molar cusps

A

protocone
hypocone
paracone
metacone

43
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protocone

A

mesial lingual
largest

44
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buccal cusps

A

protoconid
hypoconid

45
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lingual cusps

A

metaconid
entoconid

46
Q

5th cusp sometimes

A

hypoconulid

47
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is anterior fovea mesial or distal

A

mesial

48
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is hypoconulid mesial or distal

A

distal

49
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what separates protoconid and hypoconid

A

deep buccal groove

50
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what does greater wear on molars mean for siding

A

greater wear is most likely the buccal side

51
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deciduous molars name

A

dm2 and dm1

52
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deciduous molars

A

roots tend to be more splayed out
enamel thin

53
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premolars (bicuspids)

A

2 cusps, one buccal and one lingual
flattened roots, appear to fuse from 2 separate roots

54
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central furrow separates…

A

larger buccal cusp (paracone) and smaller lingual cusp (protocone)

55
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maxillary molars

A

square
4 cusps, 3 roots (2 buccal, 1 lingual)

56
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A

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