Signs of Caries
Tooth Eruption
Woven and Lamellar Bone
Intramembranous Ossification
Random Questions
100
What is the term for the physical sign of caries in the tooth?
What is carious lesion
100
Which of the following are one of the first permanent teeth to erupt: A. Upper central incisors B. Lower canines C. Lower central incisors D. Upper second molars
What is C
100
T or F:There is no uniform orientation of the collagen fibers in woven bone.
What is TRUE
100
T or F:During intramembranous ossification there is cartilage present before compact bone forms.
What is FALSE; there is no cartilage present during intramembranous ossification
100
During a dental visit, these are reported to the dentist by the patient
Symptoms
200
T or F: Frequent sugar intake is more important than the amount of sugar consumed.
True
200
By what age should most of the permanent teeth be in place?
13 years old
200
What is woven bone?
When osteoblasts produce osteoid rapidly
200
Intramembranous ossification occurs in which of the following bones? A. Flat bones of skull B. Mandible C. Clavicle D. All of the above
What is D
200
Which of the following is not a sign for caries disease: color change, carious lesion, soft texture, or pain?
Pain; pain is a symptom, not a sign.
300
Generally speaking, do permanent teeth on the mandible or maxilla erupt first?
Mandible
300
Around which age do the lower lateral incisors erupt?
What is 7-8 years of age
300
Which has more osteocytes, lamellar or woven bone?
Woven bone
300
Further differentiation into these occur when osteoblasts are surrounded by calcified bone matrix
Osteocytes
300
At what age does the ADA recommend that a child see a dentist?
Six months after the first tooth erupts
400
What percentage of 17 year olds have had at least one dental cavity?
roughly 80%
400
At what age do the primary secondary molars erupt?
23-31 months (2 years)
400
On a microscopic level, the bone formed initially after a fracture is:
Woven bone
400
What is the main difference between endochondral and intramembranous ossification?
Intramembranous does not have cartilage present.
400
Using SOAP notes where would a dentist notate a patient’s chief complaint (CC)?
S-subjective
500
The three anatomical sites for caries are:
Pit/fissure, smooth surface, root
500
The pseudonym for the first permanent tooth to erupt is:
Six-year molars
500
The mechanically stronger ___________ bone replaces the weaker ___________ bone as the bone becomes more mature.
Lamellar bone, woven bone
500
__________ is unmineralized organic portion of the bone matrix that forms before mature bone
Osteoid
500
What should the dentist be examining in an extraoral exam?
checking for facial asymmetries, checking the lymph nodes and the TMJ