Developmental Disturbances Exam 2 Flashcards
What is development disorders ?
Occur when either a failur or a disturbances occurs during cell divison and or differentiation into various structures of the body
What is the development inherited disorders ?
Caused by an abnormaility in genectic makeup and are transmitted from parent to child
What is congential disorder ?
- means that it is present at birth, It could be either developmental or inherited.
What is cleft disturbances of the face?
- Failure of the palatine processes to fuse with the premaxilla results in cleft
- Heredity and or environmental factors can play role
- Frequency:
cleft lip 65% male
Cleft lip and palate 71% male
Cleft palate alone 66% female
What is Soft Tissue Abnormalities?
- Lip pits
- Double lip
- White sponge nevus
What are abnormalities of the tongue ?
- Ankyloglossia (Causes tongue)
- Macroglossia- enlarged tongue
- Bifid Tongue- Incomplete fusion
- Median Rhomboid Glossitis
- Fissured Tongue
- Erythemia migrans
- Hairy Tongue
What are abnormalities of Jaws
- Palatine torus (Before age 30)
- Mandibular Tori
- Exostosis- Bony outgrowth of normal compact bone
- Macrognathia- Abnormal large jaw (congenital)
What are the abnormalities of the teeth?
- disturbances to the tooth at any stage of development may affect the teeth
Anodontia
lack of teeth
Hypodontia
Lack of one or more teeth ( 3rd molars, maxillary laterals and mandibular 2nd premolars)
Oligondontia
6 or more missing
Supernumerary
Extra teeth: mesiodens and distomolar
Microdontia
abonormal sizes- single tooth involvement: peg laters and 3rd molars
Gemination
- One tooth attempts to divide into 2 teeth
- One sing root and one pulp canal
Fusion
- Union of two teeth
Concresence
A form of fusion in which teeth are united by cementum only
Dilaceration
Abnormal curve or angle in the root
- caused by trauma to the tooth germ during root development
Enamel Pearl
- A small spherical enamel projection on a root surface
- Occur asa result of abnormal displacement or ameloblasts