Formulas and Numberings Flashcards
1
Q
Diphyodont
A
Two Sets of Teeth
* Deciduous
* Permanent
2
Q
Permanent Teeth Eruption
Dog
A
Canines: 4-6 months
* can begin test for heartworm
3
Q
Deciduous Teeth Eruption
Cats
A
Full set in by 6 weeks (no molars)
4
Q
Dog Dental Formula
A
- Puppy: 3/3 1/1 3/3
- Adult: 3/3 1/1 4/4 2/3
5
Q
Cat Dental Formula
A
- Kitten: 3/3 1/1 3/2
- Adult: 3/3 1/1 3/2 1/1
6
Q
Canine
One Root
A
Incisors, Canines, PM1, M3
7
Q
Canine
Two Root
A
PM2, PM3
Lower PM4, M1, M2
8
Q
Canine
Three Root
A
Only Upper
PM4, M1, M2
9
Q
Feline
One Root
A
Incisors, Canines
Upper PM2, M1
10
Q
Feline
Two Root
A
PM3
Lower PM4, M1
11
Q
Feline
Three Root
A
Upper PM4
12
Q
Anatomic Number System
A
- Based on tooth type
- Top or Bottom
- Left or Right
13
Q
Anatomic Numbering System
How its Written
A
- Maxilla = superscript
- Mandible = subscript
14
Q
Anatomic Numbering System
For Cats and Dogs
A
- Dogs: 123I, 1C, 1234PM,12 / 123M
- Cats: 123I, 1C, 234 / 34 PM, 1M
15
Q
Modified Triadan
A
- Consistency across the species
- Each tooth has 3 unique numbers
