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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What is anodontia?






2. What are the mature cells for dentin?






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






4. What will the dental papilla eventually form?






5. What is concrescence?






6. What are succedaneous teeth?






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






8. What are the etiological factors for micro/macrodontia?






9. What are the mature cells for alveolar bone?






10. Where is the enamal organ originally derived from?






11. What is dens in dente?






12. What processes are involved in the bell stage?






13. Tooth development






14. What are the clinical ramifications of enamel pearl?






15. The stratum intermediate is located inner or outer?






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






17. What are the formative cells for cementum?






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






19. Active eruption






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






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






22. What is enamel dysplasia?






23. Passive eruption






24. What are supernumerary teeth?






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






26. What are the resorptive cells for enamel - dentin - cementum and alveolar bone?






27. How is the reduced enamel epithelium created?






28. What are the formative cells for alveolar bone?






29. What are the incremental lines for cementum and alveolar bone?






30. What happens during the apposition stage?






31. Which teeth are nonsuccedaneous?






32. What are entrapped cementoblasts called?






33. What are the etiological factors for supernumerary teeth?






34. What is the time span for initiation?






35. What is the time span for the bell stage?






36. What are the etiological factors for anodontia?






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






38. When does macro/microdontia occur?






39. What are the clinical ramifications of anodontia?






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






41. When the inner epithelial epithelium columnar cells elongate and repolarize they differentiate into what?






42. What is amelogenisis?






43. What is fusion?






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






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






46. Where is the dental papilla originally derived from?






47. How is the dentinocemental junction formed?






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






49. Where does the primordium of the permanent dentition develop?






50. What happens during the cap stage?






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