Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The mandible and maxilla articulate by which joint?

A

TMJ or temporomandibular joint

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2
Q

Maxillary teeth are arranged in what?

A

Upper maxillary Dental arch

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3
Q

Mandibular teeth are arranged in what?

A

Lower mandibular arch

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4
Q

What is a midline

A

Imaginary vertical line that divider each arch in equal halves

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5
Q

What is deciduous

A

They shed like leaves, also known at baby teeth

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6
Q

What it mixed dentition?

A

Transitional phase when deciduous And permant teeth are present

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7
Q

What is the time range decidous teeth

A

6 month to 6 years; 6 month to -2 years = eruption of teeth

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8
Q

What is time range for for mixed dentition

A

6-12 years

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9
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What is time range for permant teeth

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12 - 25 years = eruption of permanent teeth. 12 - death = time range for adult teeth

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10
Q

What is time range for wisdom teeth?

A

17-25 years

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11
Q

How many baby teeth to adult teeth

A

20 baby teeth; 32 permanent teeth

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12
Q

Succedaneous teeth?

A

Incisors + canine replace deciduous counterparts. Premolars replace decideours molars

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13
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Non-succedaneous teeth

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The 3 molars that grow per quadrant., b/c ty aren’t replacing anything t

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14
Q

Dental formula baby

A

I2/2 c1/1 m 2/2 = 10

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15
Q

Objectives ofdental terminal yy

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Understand dental anatomy, physiology andonclusion. Communicate with other dental colleagues

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16
Q

3 types of numbering coding system nn

A

T palmer notation j universal notation, 2 digit system

17
Q

Importance of tooth numbering

A

Shorthand systems for recording data; facilitate communication with different dentists

18
Q

Issue with palmer notation

A

Hard to mix with technology

19
Q

2 digit system for permanent t deciduous teeth 2

A

1-2-3 -4 - adult; 5-6-7 - 8 - deciduous teeth