Puppy Deciduous
Puppy Permanent
Kitten Deciduous
Kitten Permanent
Clinical Scenarios
100

At approximately what age do deciduous incisors (Di1–Di3) erupt in dogs?

What is 3–4 weeks of age?

100

Permanent incisors (I1–I3) erupt in puppies at approximately what age?

What is 3-5 months of age?

100

At what age do deciduous incisors erupt in kittens?

What is 2-3 weeks of age?

100

Permanent incisors erupt in kittens at approximately what age?

What is 3-4 months?

100

How old is this puppy?


What is 4-6 months of age? but younger than 6 months!
200

At approximately what age do deciduous canines (Dc) erupt in dogs?

What is 3-4 weeks of age?

200

Permanent canines (C) erupt in puppies at approximately what age?

What is 4-6 months of age? 

200

At what age do deciduous canines erupt in kittens?

What is 3-4 weeks of age?

200

Permanent canines erupt in kittens at approximately what age?

What is 4-5 months?

200

How old is this kitten?

what is ~8 weeks of age?

300

At approximately what age do deciduous premolars (Dp2–Dp4) erupt in dogs?

What is 4-12 weeks of age?

300

Permanent premolars (P2–P4) erupt in puppies at approximately what age?

What is 4-6 months of age?

300

At what age do MOST have all deciduous teeth in kittens?

What is 8 weeks of age?

300

Permanent premolars erupt in kittens at approximately what age?

What is 4-6 months ?

300

What clinical practice can estimating age using teeth significantly help with? 

What is determining vaccine schedules?

400

Which teeth are absent from the deciduous dentition of dogs?

What are molars?

400
What breed type is associated with prolonged eruption times?


What is brachycephalic, toy breeds?

400

What age to deciduous molars erupt in kittens? 

What is they don't have deciduous molars? 

400

How old is this kitten? 

What is 12-14 weeks of age?

400

Name one reason why we cannot age off calculus/intrinsic staining alone. 

what is enamel defect due to..

Distemper virus, Tetracycline exposure, Malnutrition/systemic illness, Fluoride toxicosis, Retained deciduous teeth, Diet/chewing habits






500

Persistent deciduous canines in dogs most commonly predispose to what?

What is class 1 Malocclusion?

500

How old is this puppy? 


What is ~4 months?

500

Which deciduous teeth are absent in the lower arcade of kittens?

What is premolars (lower arcade has no deciduous premolars; only upper has Dp2–Dp4)?

500

How many permanent molars do cats have? Can you number them? 

What is 4? (the 9's)

500

Name one cause of delayed tooth eruption in a juvenile animal.

What is Malnutrition, endocrine disease, congenital anomaly, or retained deciduous teeth?

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