Eruption and Shedding Flashcards
TERM – the movements a tooth makes to attain and maintain its position in the jaw
**From the tooth’s formative stages wintin the jaws to its functional stage in the oral cavity
Eruption
True or False?
A tooth will move all directions during eruption except apically
True
Name the 3 stages of tooth eruption
1.
2.
3.
- Pre-emergence
- Pre-functional
- Functional
Name the MAIN direction of tooth movement in each eruption stage
- Pre-emergence
- Pre-functional
- Functional
- Pre-emergence —— FACIALLY
- Pre-functional —– OCCLUSALLY
- Functional —– MESIALLY
A tooth will continue to erupt until it reaches the ___________ __________
Occlusal Plane
Review: Name the 4 stages leading to the enamel organ
- Dental Lamina
- Bud
- Cap
- Bell
During the pre-emergence stage, cells will concentrate at the apical end of the tooth germ called the ______ ______
Follicle Sac
After enamel is complete, 4 cell layers of enamel organ become 1 _____ _____ _____
Reduced Enamel Epithelium
What is the function of the REE?
Protects enamel during eruption
The cervial loop is where the outer and inner layers of enamel organ come together and form 2 _____ _____ ____ _____
Hertwig’s Epithelial Rooth Sheaths
The REE is attached to the enamel surface by a ______ _____
Basal Lamina
The REE is known as the last secretion of ______
Ameloblasts
Herwig’s epithelial rooth sheath determines 2 things:
1.
2.
- # root canals (not roots)
- Root dentin outline
True or False
Pre-emergence stage begins after root formation
FALSE
Pre-emergence stage begins BEFORE root formation
At what stage are the # of root canals determined?
Pre-emergence stage
Mandibular first molars have ____ root canals in the MESIAL root
Mandibular canines also can have ____ root canals in their single root
2
2
3 types of cells that differentiate during the pre-emergence stage
- Ameloblasts
- Odontoblasts
- Fibroblasts
At what stage does crown dentin first appear?
Pre-emergence
At what stage does the pulp chamber occur?
Pre-emergence
When is the DEJ estabilished?
Pre-emergence
What type of cells are NOT present during the pre-emergence stage
Cementoblasts