Final Review Flashcards
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How is melanin produced?
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Produced by melanocytes
Passed through melanocytes to granular layer and absorbed into keratin
2
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How much sun protection should you use?
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SPF 30 and then reapply after 30 minutes + ever hour after that
3
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How much does using tanning beds before age 30 increase the risk of melanoma?
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75%- CT gets damaged
4
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Which epithelial layer has the highest mitotic activity?
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Stratum germinativum (basal layer)
5
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Cell structures of skeletal muscle tissue
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Myoblasts- muscles cells
Myofibrils- contractile elements (protein fibers- actin & myosin
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Components of a muscle cell
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Sarcoplasm- cytoplasm containing organelles
Sarcolemma- Cell membrane
Sarcoplasmic reticulum- System of tubes that communicates nerve impulses and enables contraction
Sarcomere- Contractile unit of myofibrils
7
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What do mast cells produce?
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AKA Leukocytes
Heparin- anticoagulant
Histamine- induces capillaries to release plasma
8
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Where is the amniotic cavity located?
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Forms from the amniotic sac above the epiblast and below the yolk sac
9
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Cells of the developing embryo
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Tropoblast
Epiblast
Hypoblast
10
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When are tropoblasts formed and what do they give rise to?
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Created during blastocyst formation as an outer layer of cells
Attaches blastocyst to the uterus during implantation
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When are epiblasts formed and what do they give rise to?
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Top layer of cells of the bilaminar germ disc
Gets renamed ectoderm–> becomes mesoderms–>endoderm
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When are hypoblasts formed and what do they give rise to?
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Bottom layer of cells in bilaminar germ disc
Hypoblast gets dumped into yolk sac (nourishment)
13
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What is the primitive streak?
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Elevation of epiblast on posterior border of primitive groove
Guides epiblast to form TGD
14
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What is the primitive node?
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Elevation of epiblast cells on the primitive pit
Guides proliferating epiblast to form future notochord
15
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What does the prechordal plate form?
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Oropharyngeal membrane
Separates future primitive mouth from primitive gut
16
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Origin of the thyroid gland
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Foramen cecum
17
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Origin of the pituitary gland
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Rathke’s Pouch forms the anterior pituitary gland
18
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Associated structures of the frontonasal process
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Lateral nasal process- alae of nose & nasolabial sulcus
Medial nasal processes- Columella & tip of nose, nasal septum, pre-maxilla
Intermaxillary segment- Philtrum, center of uppe rlip, premaxilla, alveolar ridge
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Branchial grooves vs branchial pouches
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Each have 4 pairs that correspond to the other
Grooves are external, pouches are internal
1st groove forms the external auditory canal. 1st pouch forms internal auditory canal
Remaining branchial grooves form the neck
2nd pouch forms tonsils
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First branchial arch and associated structures
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Posterior 2/3 upper lip, maxilla and hard palate
Cheeks and entire lower lip and mandibular arch
Anterior 2/3 of the tongue
21
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How does linea alba form?
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Fusion of the maxillary and mandibular processes
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Associated structures of the 2nd branchial arch
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Posterior 1/3 (root) of tongue
Reichert’s cartilage gives rise to: stapes, styloid process, lesser cornu of hyoid, superior aspect body of hyoid, perichondrium
Muscles of facial expression
7th facial nerve
23
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How does a cleft lip form?
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Partial or complete failure of the intermaxillary segment & maxillary process to fuse- failure of fusion btw the max process w/ the lateral borders of the center portion of the upper lip
Week 8
24
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How do cleft palates form?
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Premaxilla and/or secondary palate fail to fuse w/ nasal septum
And/or failure of premaxilla to fuse w/ secondary palate
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Characteristics of inner enamel epithelium
Concave inner layer of the enamel organ
Single cell layer
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When do stellate reticulum form?
Star shaped core cells form during the cap stage
Pushes apart OEE and IEE and helps form cap shape
Collapses during apposition
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What is the function of stratum intermedium?
Transports nutrients to pre-ameloblasts during the apposition stage
Flat layer of cells between stellate reticulum and IEE
Bell stage
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What does the cervical loop give rise to?
Gives rise to the cervix of the tooth--> future CEJ
Inferior circumference of the cap-- junction of OEE and IEE
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Formation of membrane preformative and DEJ
Basement membrane renamed membrane preformative during apposition
MP disintegrates after attachment of odontoblasts and ameloblasts
Mantle dentin and aprismatic enamel form the DEJ
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What does HERS/epithelial cylinder form from?
The cervical loop
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What does the epithelial diaphragm form from?
Forms from HERS inferior rim folding medially
Determines shape, size and # of roots
At the site of the apical foramen
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When do cell rests of Malassez form?
WHen HERS breaks down, initiating cementum formation
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What are accessory canals?
Parts of HERS break down too soon, before root dentin forms
| These breaks become innervated with BV and nerves
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Which germ layer does dental lamina form from?
Basal layer of oral epithelium
Derived from ectoderm
Lines stomodeum
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When does the dental papilla form?
During cap stage from ectomesenchyme tissue
Gives rise to dentin and pulp
Fills concavity of the cap
Determines what type the tooth will be (inductive capabilities)
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Cap stage associated cells and structures
Cells: Stellate reticulum, OEE, IEE, mesenchymal cells
Structures: Enamel knot***, cervical loop, dental papilla, dental follicle
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Bell stage associated cells and histological changes
Cells: stratum intermedium, preameloblasts, preodontoblasts
Histological changes: OEE squamous to low cuboidal, IEE squamous to tall columnar (form preameloblasts). Dental papilla increase in size, dental lamina starts disintegrating forming cell rests of Serres
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Epithelial-mesenchyme interaction
Dental papilla stimulates IEE to form preameloblasts- determines morphology
Enamel organ- preameloblasts stimulate dental papilla to form preodontoblasts
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Associated cells of apposition stage
Odontoblasts form
Ameloblasts form
Stellate reticulum collapses
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What forms from the termination of amelogenesis?
REE forms and triggers termination of amelogenesis (forms on formed enamel)
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WHat is Nasmyth's membrane?
Primary cuticle forms between REE and formed enamel
Participates in early formation of DGJ
Secreted by post-ameloblasts
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What is the current theory on dentin hypersensitivity?
Hydrodynamic theory- Change in tissue fluid pressure in dentin tubule gets transmitted to the pulp/nerve fibers
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Causes of dentin sensitivity
Thermal- cold/ice/hot
Mechanical- brushing/instrumentation/hand or ultrasonic
Dehydration- drying w/ air or gauze
Chemical- food (sweet/sour); composite restorations, vital bleaching
Biofilm/Plaque
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What is primary dentin?
All dentin that forms prior to completion of root
Mantle dentin
Circumpulpal dentin
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What is secondary dentin?
All dentin formed after root formation or primary dentin
Similar to circumpulpal dentin
Naturally firming, not caused by trauma
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What is tertiary dentin?
Reparative/reactive dentin
Forms in response to caries or trauma (abrasion, abfraction)
Can be regular or irregular in formation
The higher the severity of trauma, the more irregular the formation
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What are dead tracts?
Caused by caries and/or trauma
Area of empty dentin tubules beneath a carious lesion where odontoblasts have died and not laid down sclerotic dentin
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Metabolic disturbances in dentin
Lines of Von Ebner/ Imbrication Lines
Contour line of Owen
Neonatal line
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What are lines of Von Ebner?
Marks daily deposition of dentin (growth rings)
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What are contour lines of Owen?
Wide rings caused by a metabolic change (fever, dehydration, medication etc)
Individual could be sick or something that happened to that person that day
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What are neonatal lines?
Metabolic shock of birth
| Accentuated by lines of Owen
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What are Tome's processes? What do they do?
Short blunt process at the very end of ameloblasts.
Creates rod space that will back-fill with enamel matrix to form prism
Forms as ameloblasts move away from enamel
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Metabolic disturbances in enamel
Daily imbrication lines
Striae of Retzius
Neonatal Line
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Daily imbrication lines in enamel
Like lines of Von Ebner
Perpendicular to enamel rods
Daily production of enamel
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What are Striae of Retzius
Like lines of Owen in dentin
| Overlapping areas on labial surface
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What are perikymata?
Shallow grooves between striae of Retzius
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What forms neonatal lines in enamel?
Metabolic shock of birth
Accentuated Striae of Retzius
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What does the ASA block anesthetize?
Incisors and canines
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What does the MSA block anesthetize?
Premolars and MB root of max 1st molar
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What does the PSA block anesthetize?
DB and P root of max 1st molars, 2nd molars and 3rd molars
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What does the IA block anesthetize?
All mandibular teeth (incisors and molars) and lingual gingiva
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What does the BN/Long buccal block anesthetize?
Posterior buccal gingiva
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What does the MI/mental incisive block anesthetize?
Mandibular anteriors, premolars and associated gingiva
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Deciduous universal tooth numbering
Maxillary teeth= A through J
| Mandibular teeth= K through T
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Permanent universal tooth numbering
Maxillary teeth= 1 through 16
| Mandibular teeth= 17 though 32
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Cells in pulp
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Fibroblasts
Odontoblasts***
Mesenchymal cells
Pericytes/Rouget cells
Dendritic cells
Macrophages
Extravasated WBC's***
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What are dystrophic calcifications?
Calcifications in roots canals
| Calcified collagen fibers surrounding nerve fibers and BV
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What are focal calcifications?
Pulp stones
Calcified bodies, irregular to round in shape
May lodge in or over the root canal
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What are the 4 pulp layers/zones?
Odontoblastic layer
Cell Free Zone
Cell Rich layer
Pulp Core
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What is the 1st pulp zone?
Odontoblastic layer- peripheral layer- highly mitotic
Formative, protective, sensory
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What is the 2nd Pulp zone?
Cell Free Zone- Fewer cells- increased number of mesenchyme cells during dentinogenesis
Sensory, nutritive
Contains nerves, BV, collagen and ground substance
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What is the 3rd Pulp Zone?
Cell Rich Zone- increased cell content
Fibroblasts, mesenchyme
Formative, nutritive, sensory
Contains nerves and BV
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What is the 4th Pulp zone?
Pulp Core- bulk of pulp
Formative, sensory, nutritive
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Where is Rashkow's Plexus?
Deep to the cell rich zone
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What provides blood supply to the teeth?
Cell rich zone- majority through pulp
Maxillary artery
Max= superior alveolar artery
Mand= inferior alveolar artery
Pulpal BV branch off PDL vessels
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What innervates the teeth?
Trigeminal nerve
Max= foramen rotundum- ASA, MSA, PSA
Mand= foramen ovale- IA, BN, M/I
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Cellular vs Acellular cementum
Acellular covers the entire root- no cementocytes
Cellular covers acellular cememntum on the apical 1/3 of root- contains cementocytes, house canaliculi in lacunae for nourishment
Helps maintain occlusion
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What are intrinsic cementum fibers?
NOT PDL FIBERS
Produced by cementoblasts
Contained in cementum
Run parallel to DCJ
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What are extrinsic collagen fibers?
Sharpey's fibers (PDL fibers)
Produced by fibroblasts
Terminal ends of PDL/principle fibers trapped in surface of cementum
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What are the resorption properties on cementum?
More resistant to resorption because it is avascular--> fewer cementoclasts/odontoclasts
Allows tooth movement w/o destroying the root
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CEJ variations
Meets enamel- 30%- smooth
Overlaps enamel- 60%- convexity
Falls short of enamel- 10%- concavity
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What is calcium hydroxyapatite for cementum derived from?
Mantle dentin
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What are the cells of cementum?
Cementoblasts- form cementum matrix
Cementocytes- Mature cells (cementoblasts trapped in calcified matrix)
Cementoclasts- Resorb cementum
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Why does continual formation of cementum occur?
Increases PDL space/width
Maintains root length
Maintains occlusion due to attrition
* A decrease in cementum may constrict the apical foramen and blood supply
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Types of Bone
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Cancellous Bone (spongy)
Compact Bone (dense)
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What is cancellous bone? Types of lamellae?
Spongy bone- large, open marrow spaces
Types of lamellae- trabeculae (thick) and spicules (thin)
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What is compact bone? Types of lamellae?
Dense bone- smaller marrow spaces
Types of lamellae: external circumferential, internal circumferential, interstitial, haversian
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Trabecullae of cancellous bone
Thick and composed of several layers
Increased number of osteocytes and osteoblasts
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What are the 3 types of CT coverings?
Periosteum
Endosteum
Mucoperiosteum
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What is periosteum?
Outer fibrous layer is dense CT- attachment point for tendons/muscles
Inner osteogenic layer (next to bone) is mostly osteoblasts and osteoclasts- attachment point for periosteum via extrinsic fibers
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What is endosteum?
Lines marrow cavities
Delicate membrane on internal surfaces of bone
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What is mucoperiosteum?
Covers hard palate
Outer surface attachment point for masticatory epithelium
Inner surface attaches to periosteum of hard palate
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Intramembranous bone formation (head and neck)
Collagen sheath forms--> primary bone forms--> secondary bone replaces primary bone
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Intracartilagenous bone formation (long bones)
Primary bone cartilage model forms (Meckle's)--> Secondary bone forms- entire calcified bone complex is resorbed and replaced
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What are resorption bays?
Howship Lacunae
Found on outer surface of bone and membranes
House osteoclasts
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What is alveolar bone proper?
Lines alveolus, surrounds root
Contains Sharpey's fibers
Referred to as: Lamina dura, cribiform plate, bundle bone (perforations for BV, nerves, lymphatics. Very dense, anchors sharpeys fibers)
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Attachment point for PDL
Attaches to ABP
| Extends from ABP to cementum
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Alveolar crest
Free border of alveolus
Follos contours of CEJ
Most coronal portion is interproximal
Most apical portion L/B & P/L
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What is supporting alveolar bone?
Supports alveoli and ABP
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What are the 2 types of bone that comprise the SAB?
Cortical plate (compact)- B/L/P surfaces
Spongiosa (cancellous)- btw cortical plates and surrounds ABP and alveous
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Describe trabecular arrangement of spongiosa. How does this help?
Haphazard arrangement- sparce, ladder-like appearance
Resist vertical forces
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Describe the interdental septum
Bony projections that separate adjacent alveoli
Spongy bone covered by ABP
Zuckerkandl & Herschfelds canals
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Describe the interradicular septum
Bony septum intervening between roots
Spongy bone covered by ABP
Zuckerkandl & Herschfelds canals
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What is the embryonic origin of alveolar bone?
Neural crest cells
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Where are osteoblasts of alveolar bone derived from?
Ectomesenchyme/mesenchyme cells of the dental sac
Osteogenic cells
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What is the distance of the CEJ to the alveolar crest?
1.8mm
1-2 mm
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What are the three words for ABP?
Lamina dura
Cribiform plate
Bundle bone
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WHat is lamina dura?
Compact bone that lies adjacent to the PDL
Surrounds tooth socket and provides attachment surface for sharpeys fibers
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WHat is the cribiform plate?
Contains holes where Volkmann canals pass from alveolar bone into the PDL
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What is bundle bone?
Term for the portion of the alveolar bone that surrounds the teeth and into which the sharpeys fibers anchor themselves.
Also perforations for BV, nerves, lymphatics
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Where are Zuckerkandl & Herschfeld canals located? What are they?
Contained in the interdental and interradicular septums
Canals containing BV, lymphatics and nerves
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What causes reversal lines?
When osteoclastic activity stops
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What is Wolf's Law?
Ideal tooth movement keeps root & PDL intact
With horizontal PRESSURE, AB resorbs
With horizontal TENSION, AB forms
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What are Sharpey's fibers?
Extrinsic fibers that insert into cementum and AB
Terminal ends of principle fibers
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WHat is the function of ground substance?
Acts as a hydraulic system during mastication
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What are the principle fiber groups?
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Alveolar crest fibers
Horizontal fibers
Oblique fibers
Apical fibers
Interradicular fibers
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Where are alveolar crest fibers located? What forces do they resist?
Alex of crest to cementum @ cervix of the root
Resists tilting, occlusal, avulsive and rotational forces
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Where are horizontal fibers located? What forces do they resist?
Extend from ABP to cementum just apical to alveolar crest fibers- coronal 1/3 of root
Resist tilting and rotational forces
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Where are oblique fibers located? What forces do they resist?
Extend obliquely from ABP to cementum just apical to horizontal fibers- mid portion of root
Most resistant to occlusal forces and some rotational
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Where are apical fibers located? What forces do they resist?
Extend from ABP to apical cementum
Resist avulsive forces and rotational forces
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Where are interradicular fibers located? What forces do they resist?
Multi-rooted teeth only- extend from apex of interradicular septum to cementum of furcation area
Resist tilting, occlusal, avulsive, rotational forces
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Where are circular fibers located?
Encircle cervix of tooth in CT of free gingiva and papilla
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Where are alveogingival fibers located?
CT of free and attached gingiva to alveolar crest
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Where are dentoperiosteal fibers located?
CT of attached gingiva from alveolar cortical plate to cervical cementum
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Where are dentogingival fibers located?
CT of free and attached gingiva from cementum
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Where are transseptal/interdental fibers located?
Cementum in tooth, in CT of interdental papilla, to cementum of adjacent tooth
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Gingival coloration
Coral pink to brown- melanin and BV
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Associated structures of gingiva
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Free gingiva
Gingival margin
Free gingival groove
Gingival sulcus
Junctional epithelium
Attached gingiva
Interdental papilla
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Attachment of ortho/parakeratinized epithelium to CT
Tightly bound, relatively immovable, withstands strong shearing forces and is less permeable
Slower cell turnover
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What is basal lamina?
Two cell layers that separate epithelium from CT
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What is the attachment mechanism of basal lamina
Occurs via hemidesmosomes
The more the tissue needs to be anchored and stay in place, the more prominent the epithelial ridges will be
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Location of attached gingiva
Extends from free gingiva to MGJ and attaches to alveolar bone
B/L/P/L
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Concentratuon of rete ridges in free gingiva
Increased concentration of rete ridges
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Characteristics of lining mucosa
Nonkeratinized, stratified squamous epithelium
Found in the sulcus, JE, col region, floor of mouth, ventral surface of tongue, soft palate
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Characteristics of epithelial rete ridges
Concave, torturous curves of basal lamina that increase surface area contact to CT
Most prominent in masticatory mucosa
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Function of gingival ligaments
Supports the gingiva
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Characteristics of JE
Forms floor of gingival sulcus
At same level of free gingival groove
Attaches gingiva directly to tooth surface via hemidesmosomes
External separates epithelial cells & lamina propria
Internal anchors to lamina densa
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Which are the first teeth to exfoliate?
Maxillary and mandibular centrals
E&F
O&P
6-7 years
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Which are the first non-succedaneous teeth to erupt?
Maxillary and mandibular 1st molars at 6-7 years
8 & 9
24 & 25
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During which stage does formation of ABP occur?
Eruptive stage
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Order of tissue resorption during exfoliation
1st- Cementum
2nd- Dentin & Pulp
3rd- Enamel
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Enamel formation vs root formation & maturation
Enamel is fully formed but not calcified until several years after eruption
Root formation occurs during the eruptive stage and aids in eruption
Both finish maturing post eruption
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What is the current eruption theory?
Myofibroblasts of PDL exhibit contractile capabilities, pulling tooth in an axial direction
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What are the 3 major salivary glands and their secretion
Parotid gland- pure serous
Submandibular- mixed
Sublingual- mixed
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Which glands secrete intermittently and continuously?
Major glands secrete intermittently
| Minor glands secrete continuously
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What are the 3 acinar cell types?
Pure serous TSU- watery thin saliva
Pure mucous TSU- viscous, thick saliva
Mixed TSU- combination secretion
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Mandibular condyle CT covering in children
Covered by hyaline cartilage
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Mandibular condyle CT covering in adults
Covered by fibrocartilage
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Cells of the articular disc
Composed of collagen and elastin
| Collagen derived from fibroblasts
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Cells of acute inflammation
Presence of PMN's
More symptoms, pain etc.
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Cells of chronic inflammation
Lymphocytes and plasma cells
Less symptoms, pain etc.
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Cardinal signs of inflammation
Color change
Swelling/edema
Bleeding and suppuration
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Cardinal symptoms of inflammation
Pain
Heat
Loss of function (cant chew)
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Which anesthesia blocks must be administered to cover the maxillary 1st molar?
MSA and PSA
