Dental Histology/Embrology
Largest salivary gland; 25% of salivary volume; secretes serous saliva only and contains only serous acini; empties into the Stenson's duct; develops in the 6-8th week in utero
What is the Parotid Gland
oral health objectives that are updated every 10 years
Healthy People (Healthy People 2030)
When the permanent first molars erupt and close primate spaces
early mesial drift
List the water soluble vitamins
B,C
WILD CARD: List 3 examples of variants of normal
tori, exostosis, vaulted palate, fordyce granules, linea alba, geographic tongue ETC.
These papilla have taste buds
What are the fungiform, circumvallate, and foliate lingual papilla
The most common dental care delivery in the United States
Private dental practices
Mandibular 1st molars
This macronutrient promotes periodontal healing
protein
Cancerous lesions are most commonly found on what surface of the tongue?
lateral border
mixed product; serous demilune; contains a "bonnet" of serous cells superficial to the mucous cells
what is muco-serous acini
WILD CARD: List 3 potential barriers to care
age, transportation, finances, education, ETC
This tooth has a concavity on mesial surface that goes up to the clinical crown and requires proper adaptation to feel/remove calculus
Maxillary 1st premolar
vitamin A
a supernumerary tooth present in the midline between the two central incisors
mesiodens
Made up of the Ectoderm, Mesoderm, and Endoderm during prenatal development
trilaminar disc
Dental policy regulation happens at which level of government?
State
Made up of 20 teeth that last from 6 months to 6 years of age
Primary dentition
Pellagra is a hypostate condition of which vitamin?
Niacin B3
2 tooth roots sharing 1 crown
fusion
Only seen microscopically and have no clinical significance; caused by odontoblasts that line up on the wrong side of the DEJ; blind ends of dentinal tubules
Enamel Spindles
more than one profession collaborating together for the benefit of a mutual patient is termed_________________.
interprofessional collaboration
Traditionally teeth with have a _____ bend in the apical 1/3rd of the root.
distal
Kwashiorkor is associated with what nutritional deficiency
protein
spot approximately 1 to 2 mm in diameter where blood has leaked into the surrounding tissue. These are often found in multiples
oral petechiae