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The process of tooth formation, called odontogenesis, is divided into three primary periods: growth, calcification, and eruption.
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What is an amelogenesis?
An amelogenesis is a formation of enamel on the tooth.
What does sodium monoflorophosphate do in toothpaste?
It inhibits the formation of tooth decay.
What does a shedded primary tooth root look like?
No root. Only crown of tooth.
What term is given to a a permanent tooth that replaces a primary tooth of the same type?
Succedaneous
What term identifies beginning decay of tooth tissue?
cavity formation is the word.The tooth tissue starts to decay and corrode .
Which is the largest primary tooth?
Mandibular 2nd Molar
How thick is the enamel covering on a primary tooth?
relatively thin
Osteoclasts dissolve the root of the primary tooth and surrounding bone to allow for the eruption of the?
permanent tooth during the eruption process
What is a dental organ?
The term "dental organ" simply refers to the tooth and to the tissues that make up the tooth while it is still becoming a tooth. There are cells that produce enamel, dentin, and cementum, all specialized components necessary for the formation of the tooth.
What is the primary function of the periodontal ligament?
to support, maintain and retain the tooth .
In the Lion King How many teeth does Pumbaa have?
Three: Two tusks and another tooth.
What is apexogenesis?
vital pulp therapy performed to encourage continued physiological formation and development of the tooth root.
