L5 - review of 1-4 & L6

Question 1

Amelogenesis imperfecta

Answer 1

enamel may appear as thin layer tips of cusps and on interproximal surfaces

unusually small teeth

disease of enamel formation.

Question 2

enamel dysplasia

Answer 2

alteration in enamel mineralization leading to yellow brown discolorations

Question 3

dentinogenesis imperfecta

Answer 3

teeth weater than normal, making them prone to rapid wear, breakage and loss. Dentinal tubules are irregularly bigger in diameter

Rx - teeth have bulbous crowns with constricted short roots

Question 4

Placate a young patient with rampant carries

Answer 4

diffuse radiolucent area on the interproximal surfaces of the root apical to the CEJ

Question 5

Problem solving requires what three things?

Answer 5

A diagnosis, a prognosis, and calculation of risk