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quiz 2
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Dentistry
Undergraduate 1
02/18/2014

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True or false? The attachment apparatus includes the Periodontal ligament, alveolar and supporting bone, Gingiva, and cementum.
Definition
FALSE the attachment apparatus does not include the gingiva
Term
Suspensory
Shock Absorption
Remodeling
Sensory
Formative
Proprioceptive
Definition
functions of the Periodontal Ligament
Term
Resists lateral movement & keeps tooth in socket
Definition
function of alveolar crest fiber bundle
Term
Opposes lateral forces
Definition
function of horizontal fiber bundle
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absorb occlusal forces
Definition
function of oblique fiber bundle
Term
Resist tipping of the tooth
Definition
function of Apical fiber bundle
Term
resist forces of luxation & tipping
Definition
function of interradicular fiber bundle
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Sharpeys fibers are
Definition
extensions of the periodontal ligament
Term
the periodontal ligaments are located between
Definition
cementum and alveolar bone
Term
fiber bundles are also called
Definition
principal fibers
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Average width of the periodontal ligament space is?
Definition
2.5mm
Term
Attaches principal fibers to root surface
Seals & covers open dentinal tubules
Protects roots from resorption
Definition
functions of Cementum
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cementum is
Definition
AVASCULAR and therefore not sensitive.
Term
what is the MOST common relationship of cementum and enamel?
Definition
Cementum overlaps Enamel (60-65%)
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WHat are sharpeys fibers primarily composed of?
Definition
Collagen
Term
formed BEFORE tooth eruption
does NOT contain cementocytes
found on coronal 2/3rds of tooth
PRIMAILY made up of sharpeys fibers
Definition
Acellular Cementum
Term
forms AFTER tooth eruption
found on apical 1/3rd of root
deposited in intervals during life
contains cementocytes
minor amounts of sharpeys fibers
Definition
Cellular cementum
Term
apical thickening of cementum
attributed to rapid orthodontic movement or excessive occlusal force
Definition
Hypercementosis
Term
calcified bodies of cementum in periodontal ligament of older patients
can be attached or embedded in cementum or not associated with root
NO KNOWN FUNCTION
Definition
Cementicles
Term
made up of connective tissue and outer surface of alveolar process
Definition
periosteum
Term
inner surface of alveolar process
Definition
endosteum
Term
Lamina dura is also known as
Definition
Alveolar bone proper
Term
thin layer of hard compact bone that lines tooth socket
Definition
lamina dura (alveolar bone proper)
Term
bone where sharpeys fibers end
Definition
bone bundle
Term
interproximal space
position of tooth
CEJ
stage of eruption
Definition
Things that shape the alveolar bone crest
Term
found between roots of a multirooted tooth
Definition
interradicular
Term
lies between proximal surfaces of 2 adjacent teeth
Definition
interproximal
Term
most coronal part of alveolar process
Definition
alveolar bone crest
Term
covers alveolar process
Definition
compact/cortical
Term
lattice like bone fills the area between the buccal and lingual cortical plates and between bone of adjacent teeth
Definition
cancellous/ spongy/ trabecular
Term
influenced by function
trabecular
bone marrow spaces
support
Definition
Cancellous bone
Term
NOT influenced by function
haversian systems
protection
cortical osteons
Definition
compact bone
Term
window-like bony defect
Definition
fenestration
Term
bony defect that includes margin
Definition
dehiscence
Term
fused to bone (root to bone)
Definition
ankylosis
Term
osteocytes
Definition
manage
Term
periodontal ligament
alveolar bone
periosteum
Definition
blood vessels that primarily supply blood to innervate the gingiva
Term
bone is
Definition
vascular tissue
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LEAST stable, constantly remodeling type of tissue
Definition
alveolar bone
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