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Dentistry Tooth Development And Eruption

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1. What are the mature cells for cementum?






2. What is dens in dente?






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






4. What is the cementum matrix called?






5. What is cementogenisis?






6. What happens during the appositional stage?






7. Passive eruption






8. What stage does the dental tissues subsequently fully mineralize






9. The stellate reticulum is located inner or outer?






10. What are the etiological factors of tubercle?






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






12. Where is the dental papilla originally derived from?






13. What do the odontoblasts do?






14. Which teeth are nonsuccedaneous?






15. What are the formative cells for cementum?






16. What happens during the cap stage?






17. When does dens in dente occur?






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






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






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






21. What is the primordium of the tooth?






22. What are the incremental lines for enamel?






23. What are the etiological factors of concrescence?






24. What are the mature cells for alveolar bone?






25. What is microdontia?






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






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






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






29. What wll the inner enamel epithelium differentiate into?






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






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






32. What will the outer cells of the dental lamina differentiate into?






33. What is tubercle?






34. Where is the enamal organ originally derived from?






35. What are the etiological factors for fusion?






36. What is the structure responsible for root development?






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






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






39. What does the cervical loop consist of?






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






41. What happens when the reduced enamel epithelium is created?






42. What is the embryological background for enamel?






43. What is the main process involved in initiation?






44. What is the cap in the cap stage?






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






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






47. What are the formative cells for alveolar bone?






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






49. What hard tissue has vascularity?






50. What are supernumerary teeth?