Unit 304- oral anatomy+exam Flashcards
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where are mamelons found
incisal edge
what tooth has the longest root
canine
what is ptyaslism
excessive saliva
name 3 epithelial membrane
lining, masticatory, specialised
what is term for swallowing
deglutition
name 2 taste buds
filiform + fungiform papillae
what adaptation does the lining epithelium mucous membrane under tongue
thin rapid absorption
what is glossitis and caused by what
inflammation of tongue
vitamin B
anaemia
low irom levels
4 reasons for dysphagia
1-psychological
2-xerostomia-dry mouth
3-oesophagitis-inflamation of oesophagus
4-central nervous system-stroke
enamel main mineral crystals
96% calcium hydroxyapatite/interprismatic structure
junction between enamel and dentine
ameldodentinal junction
hydroxyapatite crystal exchange with fluoride to make what
fluorapatite crystals
how much crystals in dentine
80%
how many crystals in cementum
65%
50
what cells from cementum
cementoblasts
pulp structures
-contains nerves and blood vessels
-sensory nerve endings run fribrils in hollow dentine tubules
junction where cementum and dentine meet
dentinocemental
what is the first and second molar of deciduous teeth UR numbers
D and E 54 55
deciduous teeth upper and lower 1st and 2nd molar number of cusps
1st on both is 4
2nd on both is 5
where is cusps of carabelli found
upper first molar
how many incisors in adults and children
8
0
what is the enzyme in salvia called
ptyain
changes to oral tissues with age is called
gerontology
what is halitosis
bad breath