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what day does caudocephalo folding begin?
day 24
on which day does the embryo complete folding?
day 28
which 2 plates is the stomatodeum bounded by?
neural and cardiac
the stomatodeum is separated from the gut by which membrane?
buccopharyngeal membrane
what is the first event in the development of face? (4th week)
disintegration of buccopharyngeal membrane
what does the disintegration of the buccopharyngeal membrane allow?
allows the stomodeum to increase in depth
define stomadeum
a shallow depression in embryonic surface ectoderm
what initiates development of the face?
formation of the stomadeum
what gives rise to the oral epithelium (primitive two- or three-cell thick layer of epithelium) that covers an embryonic connective tissue?
stomadeum
dental lamina develops from?
oral epithelium
at which week does odontogenesis begin?
week 6
what 3 events are included in odontogenesis?
initiation, morphogenesis, and differentiation of component cells
odontogenesis requires which 2 types of tissues?
oral epithelium (dental lamina) and ectomesenchyme
which tissues are considered hard or mineralized tissue?
enamel, dentin, cementum
what are the soft tissues in a tooth?
PDL(periodontal ligament) and pulp
when does permanent teeth begin to form?
at birth
define mesenchyme
undifferentiated loose connective tissue derived from mesoderm
define ectomesenchyme
undifferentiated loose connective tissue AND cranial neural crest cells (of ectoderm origin) that have migrated into pharyngeal arch 1
what does the secretion of growth factor by the dental lamina induce?
the expression of transcription factors that leads to differentiation of the ectomesenchyme
what are 2 transcription factors expressed by ectomesenchyme early in tooth formation?
MSX 1 and PAX 9
does tooth agenesis affect permanent dentition more frequently or primary teeth?
permanent dentition
define variable expressivities
suggests that other genetic modifiers and environmental factors may be involved in tooth agenesis
what is MSX 1 associated with?
human nonsyndromic premolar agenesis
point mutations in PAX 9 is associated with tooth agenesis in which teeth?
posterior teeth
name the genetic mutation in which nucleotides are replaced in a DNA sequence.
missense
what is a nonsense mutation?
premature protein chain termination
what is the horse-shoe shaped band of epithelial cells formed by mitotic activity of the continuous band of epithelium (ectodermal)?
dental lamina
what is the dental lamina surrounded by?
neural-crest derived ectomesenchyme of the mandibular and maxillary arches.
the dental lamina is separated from the ectomesenchyme by a ....?
well-defined basal lamina
each band of epithelium gives rise to which two subdivisions?
dental lamina (which forms first) and the vestibular lamina (which forms shortly after and is positioned just in front of the dental lamina)
what signifies the start of odontogenesis?
the appearance of the dental lamina
congenital absence of ALL teeth is called?
andontia
what is andontia frequently associated with?
ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA (a defect in the development of all ectoderm-derived tissues of the body)
what are the 2 subcategories of partial andontia?
hypodontia (1-5 teeth missing) and oligodontia (>6 teeth missing)

usually caused by developmental disturbance with dental lamina formation, where tooth germs are not developed.
define hyperdontia(polydontia)
extra/supernumery tooth (teeth)

most common in permanent dentition
what is the most common hyperdontia?
mesioden (tooth between the two max central incisors)
what is hyperdontia caused by?
developmental disturbance in dental lamina formation, where an extra tooth germ is formed --the dental lamina "settles" back down on ecotomesenchyme
odontogenesis is initiated first by factors resident in the FIRST ARCH EPITHELIUM influencing ectomesenchyme but that with time the potential is assumed by the _____________ on the _______ day
ectomesenchyme, 12th
a tooth is formed from the combination of ____________ expanded from the neural folds and _______________ but NOT from combination with limb bud epithelium
neural crest cells, mandibular epithelium
does epithelium from other sources, such as a limb bud or the second arch lead to tooth development?
no
incisor epithelium combined with molar mesenchyme becomes ______________
molar
molar epithelium combined with incisor mesenchyme becomes ____________
incisor
Mesenchymal components posses a "determining influence" meaning?
they can direct and alter the fate of the epithelium
When is the earliest histologic indication of tooth development seen?
day 11 of embryogenesis
what is the sign of the earliest histologic indication of tooth development?
thickening of the epithelium on the oral surface of the first branchial arch
what are the 2 earliest mesenchymal markers detected during tooth development and when is it detected?
Lhx-9 and Lhx-7 on day 9 from oral epithelium
mutations in ONE COPY of huamn ______ gene can result in molar hypodontia
PAX-9
there will be no ________________ if its primary predecessor was missing
permanent tooth
one mutated copy of ____________ results in CLEIDOCRANIAL DYSPLASIA (failure of teeth eruption due to defective resorption of primary teeth and bone, heavy fibrous gingiva, and supernumerary teeth).
Cbfa-1 (Runx-2)
the following describes which model of tooth type determination:
factors responsible for tooth shape reside within the ectomesenchyme in distinct graded and overlapping fields for each tooth family.
field (homeobox code) model
in the field model, each of the fields expresses differing and overlapping combinations of patterning _____________
homeobox genes
in the field model, is there one specific gene for each tooth type?
no
which tooth type determination model is the following found in:

redundancy in gene function reflects its importance
field/homeobox
what is the clone model of tooth type determination?
each tooth class is derived from a clone of ectomesenchymal cells programmed by epithelium to produce teeth in a given pattern
in the clone model, the ______________induces the dental lamina to being tooth development. The clone and dental lamina progress__________
molar clone ectomesenchyme, posteriorly
the initiation of tooth formation starts around the ________ day of gestation.
37th
Name the 6 morphological stages of tooth development
bud stage, cap stage, bell stage, apposition stage, root formation stage, eruption stage
what three things occur during bud stage?
incursions of the dental lamina
condensation of ectomesechymal tissue,
abnormalities (microdontia, macrodontia)
bud stage is represented by.....
the first epithelial incursion (dental lamina) in to the ectomesenchyme of the jaw
during the bud stage, epithelial cells shows (little or a lot) of change in shape or function?
little, if any
what do core cells look like and how are they arranged?
stellate shaped and loosely arranged
what do peripheral cells look like? (bud stage)
cuboidal
the supporting ectomesenchymal cells are packed closely beneath and around______________________ (bud stage)
the epithelial bud
the ectomesenchymal cells are separated from the bud by what? (bud stage)
basement membrane
what is underneath the thickened dental lamina? (bud stage)
condensation of the ectomesenchymal cells
during the bud stage, what interaction leads to the formation of a series of epithelial outgrowths (placodes) into the ectomesenchyme at sites corresponding to the positions of the future deciduous teeth?
interaction between dental lamina and the neural crest-derived ectomesenchyme of the dental papilla
what are three other names for tooth germs?
tooth buds, dental buds, tooth primordia
which teeth are most commonly affected by microdontia?
maxillary lateral incisors and third molars
macrodontia of single teeth is relatively uncommon and often associated with _________________________
hemifacial hypertrophy (half of the face is enlarged)
what are the three layers of the enamel organ that signifies cap stage?
outer enamel epithelium (OEE), stellate reticulum(SR), inner enamel epithelium (IEE)
transition from bud to cap stage marks the onset of ____________ differences between tooth germs that give rise to different _________of teeth
morphologic, type
at the early cap stage, epithelial bud proliferate into ectomesenchyme, and cellular density increase immediately adjacent to the epithelial outgrowth. this is known as?
condensation of the ectomesenchyme
during the cap stage, the developing tooth is tethered to the dental lamina by an extension called the ___________
lateral lamina
what forms the "cap" over condensed ectomesenchyme?
epithelial outgrowth (enamel organ)
dental papilla extends around the rim of the enamel organ to form what?
dental follicle
which three things constitute the tooth germ?
enamel organ, dental papilla, dental follicle
what does the enamel organ give rise to during the cap and bell stages of development?
distinct cell layers
what do cells in the core of the enamel organ produce?
proteoglycans
cells in the enamel organ remain in contact through long processes via desmosome but are pushed apart due to viscosity in the extracellular fluid forming _____________
stellate reticulum
what kind of cells make up the OEE?
squamous to low cuboidal
what kind of cells make up the IEE?
cuboidal to low columnar
what is the cervical loop?
where OEE and IEE meets and represents the presumptive cervix of the future tooth
a condensation of ectomesenchymal cells located next to the enamel organ but separated by a basement membrane is the ___________
dental papilla
the dental papilla becomes what part of the tooth?
pulp
which cells are responsible for dentinogenesis?
peripheralmost cells
these cells of the dental papilla are the cells facing IEE and differentiate into odontoblasts and secrete dentin.
peripheral cells
the _______ cells of the dental papilla will form the pulp
inner
mass of fine speriodic fibrils extends into an ______________
acellular zone (First secreted enamel matrix proteins accumulate)
what is the ectomesenchymal structure that is LESS CELLULAR and MORE FIBROUS than the dental papilla?
dental follicle (sac)
what does the dental follicle (sac) surround and what separates it from the enamel organ?
surround enamel organ and dental papilla. separated by basement membrane
the dental follicle (Sac) has more _________________ than dental papilla in the extracellular spaces between fibroblasts.
collagen fibrils
inner cells of the dental follicle closest to the enamel organ become ___________ and produce _______________
cementocytes, cementum
outer cells of the dental follicle forme _______ and contribute to _______________________
PDL, alveolar bone formation
tooth germs that give rise to the __________________, _______________, ______________ form due to further proliferative activity within the _____________ (epithelial) at its deepest extremity, growing deep into the surrounding connective tissue.
permanent incisors, canines, premolars

dental lamina
for succedaneous teeth, another tooth bud is formed on the ________ aspect of the deciduous tooth germ which remains dormant for some time.
lingual
____________, which are non-succedaneous teeth, arise from the ____________ of the maxillary and mandibular dental laminae.
permanent molars, posterior extensions
the formation of the posteriorly directed extension of the original dental laminae begins in the ____ month of gestation.
5th
cells of the VESTIBULAR LAMINA degenerate to form a cleft that become what 5 things?
vestibule of the mouth, internal lining of the lips, cheeks, alveolar mucosa, and gingiva
some of the vestibular lamina forms minor _______ and ______ salivary glands.
labial, buccal
what is the enamel knot?
embryonic signaling center providing provisional information for tooth morphogenesis.
what cells induce the cells of the enamel knot to begin express signaling molecules?
ectomesenchymal cells of the dental papilla
what cells control the folding of the inner enamel epithelium?
cells of the enamel knot
each tooth germ has a single primary enamel know at the _____ stage, and as these disappear, secondary enamel knots appear at the tips of the future cusps in molars.
cap
the enamel knot undergoes _________, a mechanism to terminate the signaling functions of this structure
apoptosis
where is the enamel knot located?
within the enamel organ next to the dental papilla during the cap stage
does the enamel knot have a role in crown pattern formation?
yes
cells of the enamel know require the presence of which 2 growth factors?
epidermal growth factor (EGF) and fibroblast growth factor 4 (FGF-4)
name the following developmental abnormality:

tooth within a tooth, the enamel organ expands more than it should and invaginates into the dental papilla
dens in dente
in the fusion abnormality, the fused teeth have an extra wide crown and ______ pulp cavity.
one
name the following abnormality:

due to one tooth germ attempting to divide into two, resulting in two crowns that are incompletely formed.

incomplete twining of one tooth,

correct number of teeth.
germination
what is the main thing that happens during the bell stage?
histodifferentiation of the enamel organ
during bell stage, the peripheral epithelial cells are differentiating into ______ and _________
IEE and OEE
during the bell stage, what is the center of the enamel organ called and what causes the star shapes?
stellate reticulum. star shape caused by desmosomal contacts being forced apart
during the bell stage, some epithelial cells between the IEE and SR differentiate into a layer of flattened cells called the _________________ with _____ junctions.
stellate intermedium, gap
the cells in the SI have ______________ activity to transport phosphate from blood vessels near the SI into the enamel organ.
high alkaline phosphate
which cells differentiate into ameloblasts to secrete enamel?
IEE
where is the site where the Hertwig's epithelial rooth sheath (HERS) initiates root formation?
cervical loop
what is the folding of the IEE due to?
intrinsic growth caused by differential rates of mitotic division within the IEE. (not from growth pressues within the dental papilla)
what are epithelial pearls/rests of serres?
discrete clusters of epithelial cells surrounded by connective tissue formed by the fragmentation of the dental lamina
what stage determines crown morphology?
bud to cap stage
what 4 things does the dental sac (follicle) become?
cementum, PDL, connective tissue of the gingiva, alveolus
cells of the IEE differentiate into _____________ which mature into _________________
preameloblasts, ameloblasts (enamel)
all tooth structures are derived from cells of neural crest origin except _________.
enamel
in the absence of epithelial cells, does dentin develop?
NO
preodontoblasts and preameloblasts are separated by a membrane called?
membrana performative
how much enamel is deposited a day?
~4 microns
what kind of distal junctions do ruffle-ended ameloblasts have?
tight distal junctions
what do ruffle ended ameloblasts do?
transport calcium, phosphate, and bicarbonate ions into the enamel matrix
what do smooth ended ameloblasts do?
remove enamel matrix proteins and water from enamel matrix
what four things make up the REE?
postameloblasts, OEE, SI, SR
what does the cervical part of the REE form during tooth eruption?
junctional epithelium
what do preameloblasts secrete to protect the newly formed enamel?
acellular noncalcified primary enamel cuticle
what do nonamelogenins do?
promote and guide the formation of enamel
which non-amelogenin protein is the most abundant and what do they do?
ameloblastin - controlling the elongation of enamel crystals
what does enamelin affect?
formation and growth of crytstallities in developing enamel
what is tuftelin?
a nucleator for hydroxyapatite crystal formation
what are adjacent odontoblasts connected via?
gap and tight junctions and desmosomes