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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What is the time span for initiation?






2. What is the important acelluar structure that seperates the oral epithelium and the ectomesenchyme?






3. What processes are involved in the bell stage?






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






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






6. What is enamel dysplasia?






7. What are the formative cells for dentin?






8. What is matrix?






9. What is microdontia?






10. What will the dental sac give rise to?






11. Active eruption






12. How is the reduced enamel epithelium created?






13. What stage does the dental tissues subsequently fully mineralize






14. What are succedaneous teeth?






15. What stage does anodontia occur?






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






17. What is gemination?






18. What do the odontoblasts do?






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






20. What are the etiological factors for fusion?






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






22. What are the clinical ramifications of enamel pearl?






23. What is the embryological background for enamel?






24. What happens during the apposition stage?






25. What are the incremental lines for enamel?






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






27. What is anodontia?






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






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






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






31. What is dens in dente?






32. What are the processes involved in the cap stage?






33. What is an enamel pearl?






34. What happens during the bud stage?






35. What hard tissue has vascularity?






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






37. What is the process involved in the maturation stage?






38. What is amelogenisis?






39. What wll the inner enamel epithelium differentiate into?






40. What is the cementum matrix called?






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






42. What is fusion?






43. Passive eruption






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






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






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






47. What is the main process involved in initiation?






48. What are the mature cells for alveolar bone?






49. When root formation is completed the portion of the basement membrane disintegrates its cells may become what?






50. Where is the dental sac originally derived from?






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