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17 Cards in this Set
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Recession |
Gingiva is below crown (root exposed) |
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Subgingival |
Below gums |
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Gingival Hyperplasia |
Cc is very short and cr is much larger |
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Periodontal ligament space is what? |
Space between cementum and bone that's filled with this ligament |
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Where dentin meets enamel is called? |
DEJ |
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Whwre dentin meets cementum is called what? |
DCJ |
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Enamel is what % mineralized and by what? |
96% mineralized with Hydroxy appreciate crystals (Ca3HPO4/ tricalcium phosphate) |
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Cells what form enamel? |
Omeloblasts |
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Dentin is what percent mineralized? |
70% |
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What color is dentin? |
Yellowish |
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Dentin is made of what? Where are they found? |
Odontoblasts found in pulp |
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Cementocytes are? |
Inactive cementoblasts |
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Blasts do what? |
Form things |
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Cytes are? |
Inactive |
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Pulp is what and has what? |
Is connective tissue and has -blood vecels -lymphatic vecels -nerve tissue -odontoblasts |
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Functions of pulp? |
-repair dentin -nutrition -respond to stimuli -respond to injury or infection |
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A tubercle is? |
Elevation of tissue |