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Maxillary Intraoral Anatomy Flashcards

1
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The radiographic recognition of
disease, requires a sound knowledge of the ___________ appearance of normal structures

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radiographic

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What is the lamina dura?

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The teeth sockets are bounded by a thin radiopaque layer of dense bone

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The teeth sockets are bounded by a thin radiopaque layer of dense bone called…

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lamina dura

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4
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Why does the lamina dura look more radiopaque?

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tooth is constantly pulling on it (causing stimulus)

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What are the parts of the tooth?

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lamina dura

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lamina dura

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8
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What is the PDL space?

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space between the root of the tooth and the lamina dura

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What is the part of bone that is attached to the cementum by fibers?

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lamina dura

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10
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What is the lamina dura continuous with?

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alveolar crest

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11
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List the parts of the tooth from the most radiopaque to least?

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enamel, dentin, pulp

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12
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What is the alveolar crest?

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Is the gingival margin of the alveolar
process between teeth (radiopaque line)

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13
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What is the gingival margin of the alveolar process between teeth?

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alveolar crest

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alveolar crest

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15
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The alveolar crests (arrows) are seen as _______ borders of the alveolar bone

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cortical

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16
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What do we want to see on the radiograph?

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1-2 millimeters between alveolar crest and CEJ is healthy

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alveolar crest

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18
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What is the periodontal ligament space?

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It appears as a radiolucent space between the tooth root and the lamina dura.

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19
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What appears as a radiolucent space between the tooth root and the lamina dura?

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periodontal ligament space

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periodontal ligament space

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periodontal ligament space

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22
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double periodontal ligament space

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23
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Why can you see a double PDL space sometimes?

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A double periodontal ligament space and lamina dura may be seen when there is a convexity of the proximal surface of the root resulting in two heights of contour

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24
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What is another name for cancellous bone?

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trabecular bone

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25
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The __________ bone lies between the cortical plates in both jaws

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cancellous

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26
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Inside the trabeculation there is a ___________ space

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medullary (for blood vessels, nerves, etc.)

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27
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marrow spaces (medullary space)

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28
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trabecular plates

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29
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What bone usually at or just below the junction of the inferior end of the nasal septum and the inferior outline of the nasal aperture

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Anterior Nasal Spine

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30
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Where is the anterior nasal spine?

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It is usually at or just below the junction of the inferior end of the nasal septum and the inferior outline of the nasal aperture.

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31
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anterior nasal spine

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32
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anterior nasal spine

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33
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What is in red?

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septum

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34
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What is in yellow?

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floor of the nasal cavity

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35
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What is in green?

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anterior nasal spine

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anterior nasal spine

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anterior nasal spine

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38
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anterior nasal spine

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39
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What is the intermaxillary suture?

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Extends from alveolar crest between #8 and #9 posteriorly to distal aspect of hard palate

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40
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What extends from alveolar crest between #8 and #9 posteriorly to distal aspect of hard palate?

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intermaxillary suture

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41
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What is another name for the intermaxillary suture?

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median suture

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42
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Is the intermaxillary suture radiolucent or radiopaque?

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radiolucent

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43
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intermaxillary suture

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44
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intermaxillary suture

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45
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intermaxillary suture

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46
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intermaxillary suture

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47
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intermaxillary suture

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48
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intermaxillary suture

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49
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What is the nasopalatine canal?

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▪ Transmits nasopalatine nerves and vessels
▪ Terminates in incisive foramen

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50
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Nasopalatine canal

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51
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What is the entrance foramine for the nasopalatine canal?

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two usually round or oval foramina in the floor of the nasal cavity

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52
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superior foramina of the nasopalatine canal

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53
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nasopalatine canal

54
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nasopalatine canal

55
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superior foramina of the nasopalatine canal

56
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nasopalatine canal

57
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nasopalatine canal

58
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What are the green arrows?

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nasopalatine canal

59
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nasopalatine canal

60
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What is the green?

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nasopalatine canal

61
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What is the yellow?

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incisive foramen

62
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What is the incisive foramen?

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the oral end of the nasopalatine canal

63
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incisive foramen

64
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incisive foramen

65
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The incisive foramen appears as an ovoid _____________ between the roots of the central incisors

A

radiolucency

66
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incisive foramen

67
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incisive foramen

68
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incisive foramen

69
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What is the nasal cavity?

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▪ Is located above the oral cavity
▪Its floor is seen as a thin radiopaque line

70
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nasal cavity

71
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floor of the nasal cavity

72
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What is blue?

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inverted y (switch from nasal cavity to maxillary sinus)

73
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What is yellow?

A

maxillary sinus

74
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What is white arrows?

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floor of the nasal cavity

75
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floor of the nasal cavity

76
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floor of the nasal cavity

77
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floor of maxillary sinus

78
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How can you tell the difference between floor maxillary sinus and floor of nasal cavity?

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*nasal cavity - straight line (by premolars)
*maxillary sinus - wavey line (by molars)

79
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What is yellow?

A

inverted y

80
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What is light blue?

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floor of maxillary sinus

81
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What is dark blue/navy?

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floor of nasal cavity

82
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A

inferior nasal cocha/turbinate

83
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Green arrows

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inferior concha

84
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nasal septum

85
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What is the maxillary sinus?

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▪ Is an air-containing cavity lined with mucous membrane.
▪ The borders appear in periapical radiographs as a thin and radiopaque line.

86
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maxillary sinus

87
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What is red?

A

floor of the nasal cavity

88
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A

maxillary sinus floor

89
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The inferior border of the _________ ______ appears as a thin radiopaque line near the apices of the maxillary premolars and molars.

A

maxillary sinus

90
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maxillary sinus

91
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maxillary sinus

92
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The floor of the maxillary sinus (arrows) often extends toward the crest of the alveolar ridge in response to…

A

missing teeth

93
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septum in the maxillary sinus

94
Q
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neurovascular canals in the wall of the maxillary sinus

95
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What is the inverted y?

A

Formed by nasal fossa and maxillary sinus

96
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inverted y

97
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What is the soft tissue of the tip of the nose can be seen in projections of the maxillary incisors, superimposed over the roots?

A

Nose

98
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nose

99
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nose

100
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nose

101
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nose

102
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What is the lateral fossa?

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A depression in the maxilla near the apex of the lateral incisor.

103
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lateral fossa

104
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lateral fossa

105
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The lateral fossa is a diffuse radiolucency in the region of the…

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lateral incisor

106
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lateral fossa

107
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lateral fossa

108
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What is the nasolacrimal canal?

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Runs from the orbit inferiorly to the nasal cavity.

109
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A

nasolacrimal canal

110
Q
A

nasolacrimal canal

111
Q

The nasolacrimal canals are commonly seen as ovoid _____________ on maxillary occlusal projections.

A

radiolucencies

112
Q

Nasolacrimal canal is occasionally seen near the apex of the _________
when steep vertical angulation is used

A

canine

113
Q

What is the zygomatic process of the maxilla?

A

The zygomatic process of the maxilla is an extension of the lateral maxillary surface that articulates with the maxillary process of the zygoma.

114
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A

ZYGOMATIC PROCESS OF THE MAXILLA

115
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A

zygomatic process of the maxilla

116
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zygomatic process of the maxilla

117
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White arrows

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zygomatic process of maxilla

118
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Blue line

A

floor of maxillary sinus

119
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Red line

A

tuberosity

120
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Yellow line

A

floor of the nasal cavity

121
Q
A

zygoma

122
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What is the nasolabial fold?

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Radiographically is an oblique line demarcating a region that appears to be covered by a veil of slight radiopacity

123
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nasolabial fold

124
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nasolabial fold

125
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The nasolabial soft tissue fold extends across the __________ region.

A

canine-premolar

126
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tuberosity

127
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tuberosity

128
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What are the pterygoid plates and hamular notch?

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The medial and lateral pterygoid plates lie immediately posterior to the tuberosity of the maxilla.

129
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A

hamular notch/process

130
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hamular notch

131
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pterygoid plates

132
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hamular process

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