Dentistry (1-4) Flashcards
(102 cards)
name the 4 criteria of a normal bite
- jaws symmetrical
- incisor scissor bite
- mandibular canine tooth bisects space between opposing maxillary third incisor tooth and canine tooth
- pinking shear of premolars
name the class of malocclusion
neutrocclusion;
individual teeth are in the incorrect position, but the jaw lengths are correct
class 1
name the class of malocclusion
mandibular distoclusion;
occurs when the lower jaw is shorter relative to the length of the he upper jaw
class 2
name the class of malocclusion
mandibular mesioclusion;
occurs when the lower jaw is too long relative to the upper jaw and the lower teeth protrude in front of corresponding upper teeth
class 3
name 5 equipment requirements for a dental procedure
- good light source
- periodontal probe and sharp explorer
- dental mirror
- mouth props
- dental radiography
what numbering system is used for the teeth
Triadan numbering system
name the dental formula for the adult dog
i3/3 c1/1 p4/4 m2/3
(42 permanent teeth)
name the dental formula for an adult cat
i3/3 c1/1 p3/2 m1/1
(30 total)
what animal is the triadan tooth numbering system based on?
pig
(11 teeth per quadrant)
the canine tooth is always this number when present in triadan tooth numbering
number 4
the first molar is always this number in triadan tooth numbering
number 9
name the calculus index score
no calculus
0
name the calculus index score
less than 25% cover
1
name the calculus index score
25-75% cover
2
name the calculus index score
75-100% cover
3
name the gingival (gingivitis) index score
normal
0
name the gingival (gingivitis) index score
marginal (red line)
1
name the gingival (gingivitis) index score
bleeds on gentle probing/swollen
2
name the gingival (gingivitis) index score
severe inflammation/spontaneous bleeding
3
what 5 things should each tooth be evaluated for when probing periodontal tissues
- gingival inflammation
- gingival enlargement or recession
- periodontal pocketing
- furcation exposure
- mobility
what is the normal gingival sulcus depth of a healthy dog tooth
0-3 mm
what is the normal gingival sulcus depth of a healthy cat tooth
<1mm
name the furcation stage
involvement exists when a periodontal probe extends less than half way under the crown in any direction of a multirooted tooth with attachment loss
Stage 1 (F1)
name the furcation stage
involvement exists when a periodontal probe extends greater than half way under the crown of a multirooted tooth with attachment loss but not through and through
stage 2 (F2)