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Teeth Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 main functions of animal teeth

A

Tear and grind food
Offense and defense
Grooming

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2
Q

What is the lingual side of the tooth

A

Surface of the tooth next to the tongue

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3
Q

What is the occlusal side of the tooth

A

The chewing surface

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4
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What side is the buccal side

A

The surface of the tooth next to the cheeks

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5
Q

Where is the labial side of the tooth

A

Surface of tooth next to the lips

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6
Q

What teeth are the incisors

A

Front teeth
Shearing or cutting grasses/forage
Defense

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7
Q

Canines

A

Otherwise known as fangs
Used for tearing/defense
Prominent in carnivores

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8
Q

Premolars

A

Cheek teeth

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9
Q

Molars

A

Used to grind food into a size that can be swallowed easily

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10
Q

What age do the permanent canine teeth erupt

A

4-6 months

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11
Q

What age do the permanent canine incisors start to erupt

A

3-5 months

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12
Q

Do puppies and kittens have temporary molars ?

A

No

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13
Q

How many permanent teeth do adult dogs have

A

42 permanent teeth

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14
Q

How many deciduous teeth do puppies have

A

28 deciduous teeth

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15
Q

How many permanent teeth do cats have

A

30

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16
Q

How many deciduous teeth do kittens have

A

26

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17
Q

Are puppies/kittens born with teeth?

A

No

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18
Q

When do deciduous teeth start to erupt?

A

2-3 weeks of age

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19
Q

Which teeth are known as carnassial teeth

A

108
208
309
409

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20
Q

Where are carnassial teeth located on the upper jaw

A

The last premolars

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21
Q

Where are the carnassial teeth located on the lower jaw

A

The first molars

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22
Q

Retained

A

Deciduous teeth that don’t fall out

Canines are the most likely to be retained

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23
Q

Sulcus

A

Area where gum is not connected to the tooth but is usually tightly attached to it

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24
Q

Gingival

A

Gums

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25
Q

Alveoli

A

Sockets in jaw where roots of teeth are held

26
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Alveolar bones

A

Bone that contains tooth socket

27
Q

Pulp

A

Center of tooth made up of living connective tissue

28
Q

Enamel

A

Tissue that makes up the tooth. Seen on the crown of tooth

29
Q

Dentition

A

Arrangement/condition of teeth

30
Q

Dentin

A

Tissue under enamel and cementum

Makes up bulk of tooth

31
Q

Deciduous teeth

A

Baby teeth

32
Q

Carnassial teeth

A

Molar

Pre molar

33
Q

Periodontal ligament

A

Connective tissue surrounding root of tooth and attaching it to bony socket

34
Q

Triadan

A

Provides consistent method of numbering teeth across different animal systems

35
Q

How do retained deciduous teeth get numbers in the triadan system

A

508 upper right
608 upper left
708 lower left
808 upper left

36
Q

What are the rules of 5s and 9s

A

5-premolars

9-molars

37
Q

What are the concerns with deciduous teeth

A

Catch plaque

38
Q

When do puppy premolars come in

A

4-12 weeks

39
Q

When do canine permanent premolars come in

A

4-5 months

40
Q

When do puppy deciduous molars come in

A

Never

41
Q

When can you check for retained baby teeth

A

After the adult canine teeth grow in at 4-6 months

42
Q

When are retained baby teeth removed

A

Spay/neuter. Around 6 months

43
Q

When do we most often see retained baby teeth

A

Doodles and smaller breeds

44
Q

When do cat deciduous incisors come in

A

2-4weeks

45
Q

Cat permanent incisors

A

11-16 weeks

46
Q

Cat deciduous canines

A

3-4 weeks

47
Q

Cat permanent canines

A

12-20 weeks

48
Q

Premolars deciduous cats

A

3-6 weeks

49
Q

Permanent premolars

A

16-24 weeks

50
Q

Order teeth fall out

A

Lose incisor baby first
Premolars
Canines left to maintain teeth spacing which maintains jaw arch and defense

51
Q

What teeth on Tristan system are the incisors

A

101-103
201-203
301-303
401-403

52
Q

What number on Triadan system are the canines

A

104
204
304
404

53
Q

What number on the triadan system are the premolars

A

105-108
205-208
305-308
405-408

54
Q

What number on triadan system are the molars

A

109-110
209-210
309-311
409-411

55
Q

Where are quadrants on Tristan system

A

1- top right of mouth
2-top left of mouth
3-bottom left of mouth
4-bottom right of mouth

56
Q

What are the first and second numbers of the triadan system

A

First number is the quadrant

Second number is the tooth

57
Q

What is the rule of 5s and 9s

A

5s are always where the premolars start

9s are always where the molars start

58
Q

What are the quadrants and numbers if there are retained deciduous

A

5-501-upper right
6-601-upper left
7-701-bottom left
8-801-bottom right

59
Q

What are the concerns of deciduous teeth

A

Catch plaque / tartar
Overcrowding
Misaligned teeth

60
Q

What are the carnassial teeth

A

Shearing teeth for flesh

108, 208, 309, 409

61
Q

What teeth are cat missing

A

Bottom and top 5s and 9s

Bottom 6s

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