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Denistry
71 cards·by sarahposer
what is buccal
surface closest to the cheek
Lingual?
surface closest to the tongue
occlusal?
where the surface of the opposing teeth meet
carnassial teeth in dogs?
upper 4th pre molar and lower first molar
carnassial teeth in cats?
upper third premolar and the lower first molar
sulcas in dogs
less than 1-3mm
sulcas in cats
less than 1mm
crown is the
tooth above the gum line
root is the
below the gum line
the neck?
is the junction where the crown and root meet
when do adult canine teeth emerge?
3-4 months
what is enamel?
outside of the crown
what is enamel made up of
calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate
what is cementun
dark yellow bone like tissue found on the outside of the crown
what is dentin
found immediatly under the enamel and cement layers
what makes up most of the tooth
dentin
wheres the pulp cavity
centre of the tooth
whats the pulp cavity made up of?
blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nerves
where does the vessels run in the pulp cavity
through the root of the tooth via the root canal
what the alveolar bone
where the maxilla and manidible teeth are helf
alveolar bone is also known as the
tooth socket
Lingual?
surface close to the tongue
buccal?
surface close to the cheeks
occlusal
where the surface of the opposite teeth meet
where the carnassial tooth in dogs
U4PM upper forth pre molar and L1M Lower first molar
wheres the carnassial tooth in cats
U3PM upper third pre molar and L1M lower first molar
what age to adult canine teeth emerge
3-4 months
how many teeth do puppies have
28
how many teeth do adult dogs have
42
how many teeth do kittens have
28
how many teeth do adult cats have
30
whats an undershot
where the mandible is longer than the maxilla
whats an overshot
where the maxilla is longer than the mandible
what could swelling under the eye be?
tooth root abcess of the upper right carnassial
whats bone resorption?
where the bone around the tooth root dissapears
whats furcation?
the roots of multirooted teeth become exposed and furcation becomes visible
in regards to the triadan system what number is the upper right in dogs
100-110
in regards to the triadan system what number is the lower Right401-411
answer
in regards to the triadan system what number is the upper left jaw
201-210
in regards to the triadan system what is the lower left jaw
301-311
FORL is
very painful, cherry red inflammation, jaw chattering and blood vessels are visible
Oral-Nasal fistula
is a hole from the nasal cavity to the mouth
Subgingival
below
supragingival
is above the gum
halitosis
bad breath
dental techniques- scaling should be used
no longer than 3-5 seconds on teeth and scaling 2-3 teeth at a time
Dental techniques- polishing
no longer than 5 seconds on each tooth
maxigaurd key points
safe for daily use, rapid reduction of halitosis within 30 seconds, the vitamin c can cause
foaming in cats
maxigaurd dosage
pea size drop for cats at the back upper teeth and gums, small dogs 2 drops large dogs diirectly
form bottle
how does maxigaurd work
ingred work to repair tissue and stop absorb into bacterial toxins, which lowers toxins in
mouth and reduces plaque making
maxigaurd is effective in helping
gingival inflammation, deposition of plaque bbuild up and reducing halitosis
PLaque off for dogs is effective in
reducing gum disease, reducing halitoisis, prevents new tartar from forming
do not give plaque off to dogs with
hypothyroidism
plaque off for dogs dosage
over food once a day
unknown aetiology means
unkown cause
cats should always keep canine teeth to
keep their tongue in
Maloclusion means
poor aliment of teeth
glossitis means
inflammation of the tongue
stomatitis means
inflammation of the oral mucosal surfaces (inside the mouth)
buccal stomatitis
inflammation of the cheek
palatitis
inflammation of the palate
complicated crown fractures are
when the pulp is exposed
uncomplicated crown fractures are
no pulp exposed
triaden- what is tooth 104
right upper canine
triaden- what is toooth 309
left lower first pre molar
triaden- 401
right lower first inscior
abrasion is
abnormal wear of teeth due to animals behaviour
attrition is
abnormal wear of teeth due to toothtotooth contact, dogs with maloclusion (poor aliment of
teeth)
what is supernumerary teeth?
extra teeth, also known as peg teeth
mixed dentition is
the combination of decidious and adult teeth in the mouth
how long till plaque return to teeth after a dental
within 24 hours