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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What is the time span for initiation?






2. What are the mature cells for alveolar bone?






3. What is cementogenisis?






4. The oral epithelium is induced by the ectomesenchyme to produce what?






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






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






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






8. When does macro/microdontia occur?






9. What is the embryological background for enamel?






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

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11. What are the clinical ramifications of fusion?






12. What are the etiological factors of concrescence?






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






14. What wll the inner enamel epithelium differentiate into?






15. What are the mature cells for cementum?






16. What is tubercle?






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






18. What is the time span for the bud stage?






19. What stage does anodontia occur?






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






21. What are the formative cells for dentin?






22. What are the formative cells for alveolar bone?






23. What happens during the bud stage?






24. What are the mature cells for dentin?






25. What are the clinical ramifications of anodontia?






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






27. What are the etiological factors for anodontia?






28. Which teeth are nonsuccedaneous?






29. What is another name for the dental sac?






30. What are the etiological factors of enamel dysplasia?






31. What are the incremental lines for enamel?






32. What are the 2 layers in the dental papilla within the concavity of the enamel organ?






33. What is concrescence?






34. What are the clinical ramifications of dens in dente?






35. What are succedaneous teeth?






36. Odontoblasts leave attached cellular extensions in the length of the predentin called what?






37. What hard tissue is innervated by nerves?






38. What are the cell layers found in the enamel organ in the bell stage?






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






40. Passive eruption






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






42. What processes are involved in the bell stage?






43. What stage does the dental tissues subsequently fully mineralize






44. What stage does supernumerary teeth occur?






45. What is matrix?






46. What do the odontoblasts do?






47. What happens during the apposition stage?






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






49. Where is the dental sac originally derived from?






50. When the undifferentiated cells of the dental sac come into contact with the root dentin they differentiate into what?