Veterinary dentistry Quiz 1

Question 1

Crown

Answer 1

Above gumline

Question 2

Neck

Answer 2

Junction of the root and crown

Question 3

Root

Answer 3

Below gumline in bedded in Alveolar bone

Question 4

Enamel

Answer 4

Hardest substance in the body unable to regenerate

Question 5

Dentine

Answer 5

Hardest bone in the body regenerative

Question 6

Pulp

Answer 6

Contains blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves

Question 7

Cementum

Answer 7

Around roots Cements into place regenerative

Question 8

Alveolar bone

Answer 8

Surrounds root

Question 9

Periodontal ligament

Answer 9

Attaches cementum to bone

Question 10

Maxilla

Answer 10

Bones of the upper skull. contains the upper arcade maxillary teeth

Question 11

Mandible

Answer 11

The lower job bone, contains the lower arcade for mandibular teeth

Question 12

Incisors

Answer 12

Single rooted used for nibbling and grooming

Question 13

Canines

Answer 13

Single rooted long pointy teeth caudal to incisors use for grasping keep Tom in mouth

Question 14

Premolars

Answer 14

One -three rootes caudal to canines and rostral two molars for shearing and grinding

Question 15

Molars

Answer 15

2–3 root most caudal teeth in the mouth flat white service for grinding

Question 16

Carnassial teeth

Answer 16

Largest crown and root structure for shearing upper 4th pre-Molar number 108, 208 lower first Lower molar number 309, 409

Question 17

Coronal

Answer 17

Towards the occlusal surface

Question 18

Cervical

Answer 18

The junction of the crown and the root

Question 19

Apical

Answer 19

Towards the root tip

Question 20

Mesial

Answer 20

Side of the tooth towards the median line

Question 21

Distal

Answer 21

Side of the tooth away from the median line

Question 22

Rostral

Answer 22

Front of the mouth/head

Question 23

Caudal

Answer 23

Back of the mouth/head

Question 24

Occlusal

Answer 24

The chewing surface

Question 25

Lingual

Answer 25

The inner surface that faces the tongue

Question 26

Palatal

Answer 26

The inner surface that faces the hard palate

Question 27

Labial

Answer 27

The outer surface that faces the lips

Question 28

Buccal

Answer 28

The outer surface that faces the cheeks

Question 29

Monophyodont

Answer 29

Only one set of teeth will irrupt and remain in function throughout life example Whales and Cape anteater

Question 30

Pollyphydont

Answer 30

Many sets of teeth are continually you Repton example shark

Question 31

Diphydont

Answer 31

Two sets of teeth deciduous and permanent

Question 32

Deciduous teeth

Answer 32

First set of teeth that are said and replaced with permanent teeth a.k.a. baby teeth

Question 33

Dolichocephalic

Answer 33

Long narrow head

Question 34

Mesaticephallic

Answer 34

Medium length/width of head

Question 35

Brachycephalic

Answer 35

Short, wide head

Question 36

Rule of four

Answer 36

Canine teeth are – 04 in each quadrant

Question 37

Rule of nine

Answer 37

First molars are – 09 in each quadrant

Question 38

Dog dental formula permanent teeth

Answer 38

2 x(I 3/3, c 1/1, pm 4/4, m 2/3)=42

Question 39

Cat dental formula permanent teeth

Answer 39

2x ( i3/3, c 1/1, pm 3/2, m 1/1)= 30

Question 40

Space between roots

Answer 40

Furcation.