Hard Tissue charting Flashcards
What must the chart show?
- Teeth present
- Teeth missing
- Types of restorations
- Surfaces the restorations cover
- Types of treatment planned
- Teeth / surfaces treatment planned
What hard tissue charting system is used?
The Fédération Dentaire Internationale or FDI World Dental Federation notation system.
FDI
What would the lower left second premolar be?
35
What would the upper left central incisor?
21
What tooth is this? 6_/
upper right 6
1st molar
What row has the current status of the teeth?
inside rows
What row has the plan of what will be carried out?
outside rows
What is the cervical part of the tooth?
the part of the tooth next to the gingival margin
What surfaces would you shade in for this tooth?
What does A represent?
fracture
What does A represent?
labial cavity
What does A represent?
palatal cavity
What does A represent?
palatal restoration
What does A represent?
labial restoration
What does A represent?
crown
What does A represent?
artificial tooth present
What does A and B represent
A = tooth rotated distally
B = tooth rotated mesially
What does A and B represent
A = mesial restoration
B = distal restoration
What does A and B represent
A = mesial cavity
B = distal cavity
What is the order of events when carrying out hard tissue charting? (systematic approach)
- Start upper right working to upper left, lower left, finishing with lower right
- Note all missing teeth (– 8’s, missing premolars, number of lower incisors), rotations and drifting.
- Note all restorations
- Note all restorations to be done
What does A represent?
porcelain bonded crown
What does A represent?
porcelain veneer
What does A represent?
porcelain jacket crown
What does A represent?
root filled palatal restoration
