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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What are the formative cells for dentin?






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






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






4. What stage does supernumerary teeth occur?






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






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






7. What stage does anodontia occur?






8. How is the dentinocemental junction formed?






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






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






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






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






13. What is concrescence?






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






15. What are the clinical ramifications of gemination?

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16. What are the developmental disturbances of the cap stage?






17. What are succedaneous teeth?






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






19. The stratum intermediate is located inner or outer?






20. What happens during the cap stage?






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






22. What is the site for the future dentioenamel junction?






23. What is the predominate process of the cap stage?






24. Where is the dental papilla originally derived from?






25. Where is the enamal organ originally derived from?






26. What are the clinical ramifications of enamel dysplasia?






27. What is amelogenisis?






28. What are the etiological factors for supernumerary teeth?






29. What is the cementum matrix called?






30. What are the clinical ramifications of fusion?






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






32. What hard tissue has vascularity?






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






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






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






36. What happens during the bud stage?






37. What happens during the apposition stage?






38. What is the primordium of the tooth?






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






40. What is dens in dente?






41. What is microdontia?






42. What are the mature cells for dentin?






43. What are the mature cells for enamel?






44. What happens during initiation?






45. What do the odontoblasts do?






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






47. What is anodontia?






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






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






50. What are the etiological factors for fusion?