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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What is the main process involved in initiation?






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

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






4. What layer serves as protection for the enamel organ?






5. What are the clinical ramifications of gemination?

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6. What is the embryological background for enamel?






7. What are the etiological factors for fusion?






8. What is the function of the Hertwig's epithelial root sheath?






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






10. What is amelogenisis?






11. What is the time span for initiation?






12. What happens during the bell stage?






13. What kind of cells reside in the stratum intermediate?






14. What are the mature cells for alveolar bone?






15. What hard tissue is can not have tissue formation after eruption?






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






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






18. What does the cervical loop consist of?






19. What is the cap in the cap stage?






20. In the cap stage the tooth bud does not grow - what happens?






21. What processes are involved with the apposition stage?






22. What is the cementum matrix called?






23. What are the etiological factors for anodontia?






24. What are the clinical ramifications of anodontia?






25. What is the primordium of the tooth?






26. What are the clinical ramifications?






27. What are the odontoblastic processes is contained in what?






28. What are the etiological factors for enamel pearl?






29. What is gemination?






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






31. What are succedaneous teeth?






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






33. What wll the inner enamel epithelium differentiate into?






34. What are the mature cells for dentin?






35. What type of tissue is dentin - cementum - and alveolar bone?






36. The remaining ectomesenchyme surrounding the outside of the enamel organ condenses into what?






37. What are the formative cells for alveolar bone?






38. What are the clinical ramifications of micro/macrodontia?






39. Which layer in the bell stage has star shaped cells?






40. What will the dental papilla eventually form?






41. What are supernumerary teeth?






42. What is the main process involved in the bud stage?






43. What happens during the appositional stage?






44. The preameloblasts induce dental papilla cells to differentiate into what?






45. Where is the dental papilla originally derived from?






46. What are the incremental lines for dentin?






47. What stage does supernumerary teeth occur?






48. What is microdontia?






49. What processes are involved in the bell stage?






50. What hard tissue has vascularity?