Lecture 2 Flashcards
What part of enamel makes it so hard
Calcium salts
What cells make dentin
Odontoblasts
Odontoblasts make what
Dentin
Does enamel have collagen
no
Does cement have collagen
yes
Does dentin have collagen
yes
What are the three pairs of salivary glands
Parotid
Submandibular
Sublingual
What salivary glands are near your ear
Parotid
What salivary glands opens at base of lingual frenulum
Submandibular
What salivary glands are under the tongue
Sublingual
What are primary dentition
baby teeth
How many teeth do we have total
32
How many premolars and molars do we havw
2 premolars on each side/top and bottom
3 molars on each side/top and bottom
What covers the surface of the root
Cement
What does cement attach the tooth to
Periodontal ligament
Cement is composed of what
Calcified connective tissue
What types of cells line the pulp cavity
Odontoblasts
Enamel, dentin and cement resemble bone, but are _______
avascular