Oral Cavity Dentition Flashcards
Anatomy of oral cavity
What tooth number does the Red letter represent?
A. 8
B. 25
C. 16
D. 32
Name the tooth that is associated with the red letter
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A. central incisor
B. lateral incisor
C. Cuspid or canince
D. 1st premolar or bicuspid
E. 2nd premolar or bicuspic
F. 1st molar
G. 2nd molar
H. 3rd molar or wisdom tooth
medical term for “without teeth, toothless”
edentuous
what are some common dental prostheses?
- caps
- bridges
- plates
what are carious teeth?
a type of poor dentition, term for dental carie or decay
what abnormal finding is this?
what abnormal finding is this?
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overbite
If your patient still has their palantine tonsils, where would they be anatomically located
between palatoglossal arch (anteriorly) and palatopharyngeal arch (posteriorly)
which teeth are most as risk to being damaged?
- the teeth with abnormal findings (i.e. cracks, carries, prosthestics)
- central incisors (in re: to damaging with intubation blade)
what is the increased horizontal distance between the maxillary and mandibular central incisors
overjet
(think of HOJ- Horizontal OverJet)
what is the increased vertical distance between the maxillary and mandibular central incisors?
overbite
(think of VOB - Vertical OverBite)
how many deciduous (developing in children) teeth are there?
20
how many permanent adult teeth are there?
32
Your patient wears dentures, but they have been removed for the surgery. What will you do if you have a hard time getting a good seal when bag masking?
attempt to pull the skin up into the anesthesia face mask in order to get a good seal.