Root development + tooth eruption Flashcards

1
Q

What does Hertwig’s epithelial root sheath (HERS)
Map out:
Initiates:
Breaks-down initiates:

A

root shape
root odontoblast differentiation
cementum + PDL formation

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2
Q

What two structures both grow down and fuse together into the dental papilla to form …….

A

IEE + OEE

root shape

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3
Q

Odontoblast differentiation:
The cells become ……… + ……..
secrete …… and turn into dentin once ……..

A

elongated
polarised
predentin
mineralised

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4
Q

What is the two cementum that form the root

A

acellular (coronal 2/3)

cellular (apical 1/3)

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5
Q

How do cell rests of malassez occur and what can they cause

A

HERS fragments leave clusters

dental cysts

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6
Q

In multirooted teeth what fuses together to form roots

A

epithelial diaphragm

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7
Q

In tooth eruption what occurs after reduced enamel epithelium

A

primary junctional epithelium

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8
Q

What occurs to primary teeth when secondary dentition is eruption

A

reabsorption

shredding of crown

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9
Q

What is not required for tooth eruption but accelerates speed

A

PDL tension

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10
Q

Root lengthing is not the cause for ……. ……..

A

tooth eruption

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11
Q

What occurs too teeth and roots in dentin dysplasia type I

A

very small teeth

very small roots

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12
Q

What is required for tooth eruption

A

alveolar bone metabolism

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13
Q

What controls alveolar bone metabolism during tooth eruption

A

dental follicle

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14
Q

The dental follicle is formed in two parts:

A

osteoclastic

osteogenic

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15
Q

What can sponastrime dysplasia cause in teeth and body

A

short roots

dwarfism

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16
Q

What occurs when there is no NfI-C

what does this do to odontoblasts when present?

A

rootless teeth

promotes odontoblast differentiation in the tooth root

17
Q

What occurs to roots in OFCD patients?

Oculo-Facio-Cardio-Dental Syndrome

A

abnormally long roots
reach orbit of eye/mandible
canines are V long