Test your basic knowledge |

Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What hard tissue is innervated by nerves?






2. What is the outer portion of the ectoderm in the initiation stage?






3. What is the inner mass in the cap stage that forms a concavity of the enamel organ?






4. What else undergoes proliferation in the bud stage besides the dental lamina?






5. What do the odontoblasts do?






6. What are the mature cells for enamel?






7. What type of tissue is enamel?






8. What is microdontia?






9. What stage does supernumerary teeth occur?






10. What kind of cells occur in the outer enamel epithelium in the bell stage?






11. What happens during the appositional stage?






12. What is the embryological background for enamel?






13. What are the etiological factors for anodontia?






14. After the enamel apposition ceases the crown area of each primary or permanent tooth what happens?






15. What happens to the thickened non tooth producing portions of the dental lamina eventually?






16. When does the tooth bud become a tooth germ?






17. What are the major components of the tooth germ?






18. What is enamel dysplasia?






19. How many types of cells are found in the enamel organ in the bell stage?






20. What are the incremental lines for enamel?






21. What are the development disturbances of the apposition and maturation stages?






22. What are the etiological factors for dens in dente and gemination?






23. What is an enamel pearl?






24. What happens during initiation?






25. Passive eruption






26. What are the clinical ramifications?






27. What will the inner cells of the dental lamina differentiates into?






28. What stage does anodontia occur?






29. What cell bodies are involved in the eruption and mineralization process but will be lost after eruption?






30. What is macrodontia?






31. What are the etiological factors of tubercle?






32. What is the cap in the cap stage?






33. Active eruption






34. What is the predominate process in the bell stage?






35. The stellate reticulum is located inner or outer?






36. What conveys communications between the cells of the enamel organ - the dental papilla - and the dental sac allowing tissue interactions?






37. The buds of the dental lamina - together with the surrounding ecto mesenchyme - will develop into what?






38. Where is the enamel matrix secreted from by the ameloblasts?

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


39. What is the embryological background for dentin - cementum and alveolar bone?






40. What are the clinical ramifications of anodontia?






41. What are entrapped cementoblasts called?






42. What are the etiological factors for enamel pearl?






43. What are the clinical ramifications of supernumerary teeth?






44. Do odontoblasts start their secretion of matrix before the ameloblasts?






45. The stage named for extensive proliferation of the dental lamina into oval masses penetrating into the ectomesenchyme?






46. What are the etiological factors of concrescence?






47. Which teeth are nonsuccedaneous?






48. What kind of cells occur in the inner enamel epithelium?






49. What are the formative cells for dentin?






50. What causes the induction of the preameloblasts to differentiate into ameloblasts?