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disorder caused by the abnormality in the genetic makeup (genes and chromosomes) of an individual and transmitted from parent to offspring through the egg or sperm
Inherited disorders
A failure or disturbance that occurs during processes may result in lack, excess, or deformity of a body part. What is this called?
developmental disorder
What is a disorder present at birth?
congenital disorder (can be inherited or developmental)
Most of the developments of the face are completed by the end of what week of embryonic life?
8th week
What are the four muscles of mastication?
L. Pterygoid,
M. Pterygoid
masseter
temporalis
The muscles of mastication develop from which pharyngeal arch?
1st
What are the muscles of mastication responsible for doing?
elevating
retruding
lateral movement of the mandible
What is the nerve innervation to the muscles of mastication from?
Nerve of the first arch, cranial nerve V, third branch (Trigeminal, mandibular nerve)
What is another name for tooth developement?
Odontogenesis
In the human embryo tooth development takes place at about what week of embryonic life?
fifth week
Odontogenesis begins with the formation of a band of ectoderm in each jaw called the what?
primary dental lamina
What three parts is the tooth germ comprised of?
1) enamel organ
2) the dental papilla
3) the dental sac or follicle
The enamel organ develops from?
ectoderm
The dental papilla and dental sac or follicle develop from what?
mesenchyme
What forms enamel?
ectoderm
In the dental papilla odontoblasts are produced to form what?
dentin
Formation of dental hard tissues occurs during what month of gestation?
fifth month
What is the first mineralized tooth tissue to appear?
dentin
Dentinogenesis is the formation of what?
dentin
what is the product of the enamel organ?
Enamel
What refers to the formation of enamel?
Amelogenesis
What is the formation of cementum?
cementogenesis
An epithelial structure called what proliferates to shape the root of the tooth and induces the formation of root dentin
Hertwig's epithelial root sheath
Root length is not completed until when?
1 to 4 years after the tooth erupts into the oral cavity
What is an extensive adhesion of the tongue to the floor of the mouth, which is often referred to as "tongue tied"?
Ankyloglossia
What are epithelium-lined blind tracts located at the corners of the mouth (commissures)? These tracts may be shallow, or they may be several mm deep.
Commissural lip pits
What is an abnormal, pathologic sac or cavity lined by epithelium and enclosed in a connective tissue capsule?
cyst
What are cysts that are related to tooth developement?
odontogenic cysts
what type of cyst forms around the crown of an unerupted or developing tooth?
dentigerous cyst (aka follicular cyst)
What is the most common cyst observed in the oral cavity is cased by pulpal inflammation and is called the what?
periapical cyst (radicular cyst)
Where is the most common location for the dentigerous cyst?
around the crown of an unerupted or impacted mandibular third molar
What is a cyst that is found in the soft tissue around the crown of an erupting tooth?
Eruption cyst
What type of cyst develops in place of a tooth and is most commonly found in place of the third molar or posterior to an erupted third molar?
primordial cyst
What is an OKC?
Odontogenic keratocyst: an odontogenic developmental cyst that is characterized by its unique histologic appearance and frequent recurrence. The lumen is lined by epithelium that is 8 to 10 layers thick and surface by parakeratin.
T/F: The odontogenic keratocyst can move teeth and resorb tooth structure but does not usually cause expansion to bone
True
is a developmental nonaggressive cyst lesion lined by odontogenic epithelium that closely resembles the epithelium of the odontogenic tumor called an ameloblastoma.
Calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC)
Which cyst is named for its location?
Lateral Periodontal cyst
Where is the lateral periodontal cyst most often seen?
Mandibular cuspid and premolar area
Gingival cyst
exhibits the same type of epithelial lining as the lateral periodontal cyst and is located in the soft tissue of the same area. It appears as a small bulge or swelling of the attached gingiva or interdental papillae
Developmental nonaggressive cystic lesion lined by odontogenic epithelium that closely resembles the epithelium of the odontogenic tumor called an ameloblastoma
calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC)
named for its location. seen most often in the mandibular cuspid and premolar area
lateral periodontal cyst
only located in the soft tissue exhibits the same type of epithelial lining as the lateral periodontal cyst
gingival cyst
which type of cyst is still lined by epithelium but of non-odontogenic origin, common in adults of 40 to 60 yrs
nonodontogenic cyst
located within the nasopalatine canal or the incisive papilla
nasopalatine canal cyst
Radiograpically well defined, radiolucent lesion that is often heart shaped
nasopalatine canal cyst
appears as a well-defined unilocular radiolucency and is located in the midline of the hard palate
median palatine cyst
well defined pear shaped radiolucency found between the roots of the maxillary lateral incisor and cuspid
Globulomaxillary Cyst
-scoope it out and it usually comes out whole
Very rare lesion, well defined, unilocular
Median Mandibular Cyst
soft tissue cyst with no alveolar bone involvement, observed in adults 40 to 50 yrs of age, expansion or swelling in the mucolabial fold in the area of the maxillary canine and the floor of the nose
Nasolabial cyst
located on the lateral neck at the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Commonly found on the floor of the mouth
Lymphoepithelial cyst- can look like ranula
presents a nodule in the skin of the face and neck. The cyst lumen is usually filled with keratin scales
Epidermal cyst
A developmental cyst that is often present at birth or noted in young children.
Dermoid cyst and benign cystic teratoma
Forms along the same tract that the thyroid gland follows in development-most of them form in these cysts occur below the hyoid bone
Thyroglossal Tract Cyst
Pseudocyst
not a true cyst (static bone cyst, simple bone cyst, aneurysmal bone cyst) Not a pathological cavity and not lined with epithelium
Simple bone cyst
a pathological cavity in bone that is not lined with epithelium
a pseudocyst that consists of blood-filled spaces surrounded by the multinucleated giant cells and fibrous CT
aneurysmal bone cyst
not a true cyst because it is not a pathologic cavity and is not lined with epithelium-lingual depression in the mandible, which is filled with normal salivary gland tissue
static bone cyst
the congenital lack of teeth/ lack of teeth deciduous/permanent
Anodontia (missing all teeth)
Hypodontia (most common in permenant teeth)
What is the order of most common teeth missing?
Wisdom teeth, laterals, 2nd premolars
located on the lateral neck at the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Commonly found on the floor of the mouth
Lymphoepithelial cyst- can look like ranula
presents a nodule in the skin of the face and neck. The cyst lumen is usually filled with keratin scales
Epidermal cyst
A developmental cyst that is often present at birth or noted in young children.
Dermoid cyst and benign cystic teratoma
Forms along the same tract that the thyroid gland follows in development-most of them form in these cysts occur below the hyoid bone
Thyroglossal Tract Cyst
Pseudocyst
not a true cyst (static bone cyst, simple bone cyst, aneurysmal bone cyst) Not a pathological cavity and not lined with epithelium
Simple bone cyst
a pathological cavity in bone that is not lined with epithelium
a pseudocyst that consists of blood-filled spaces surrounded by the multinucleated giant cells and fibrous CT
aneurysmal bone cyst
not a true cyst because it is not a pathologic cavity and is not lined with epithelium-lingual depression in the mandible, which is filled with normal salivary gland tissue
static bone cyst
the congenital lack of teeth/ lack of teeth deciduous/permanent
Anodontia (missing all teeth)
Hypodontia (most common in permenant teeth)
What is the order of most common teeth missing?
Wisdom teeth, laterals, 2nd premolars
extra teeth found in the dental arches
Supernumerary teeth
What is the most common supernumerary teeth?
Mesiodens- located between the maxillary central incisors at or near the midline
What is the second most common supernumerary tooth
The maxillary fourth molar (distomolar)
is a developmental anomaly in which one or more teeth in a dentition are smaller than normal
Microdontia
is an uncommon developmental anomaly in which one or more teeth in dentition are larger than normal
Macrodontia
is a developmental anomaly that occurs when a single tooth germ attempts to divide and results in the incomplete formation of two teeth
Gemination (too many teeth) "twinning", one combined root
results from the union of two normally separated adjacent tooth germs
Fusion
a condition in which two adjacent teeth are united by cementum only.
Concrescence- most often seen in adjacent maxillary molars and adjacent supernumerary teeth
refers to an abnormal curve or angle in the root or, less frequently the crown of the tooth
Dilaceration
a small, spheric enamel projection located on a root surface
Enamel pearl
an accessory cusp located in the area of the cingulum of a maxillary or mandibular permanent incisor
Talon cusp
a term used to describe a developmental dental anomaly in which the teeth exhibit elongated, large pulp chambers and short roots
Taurodontism- "bull-like teeth"
a developmental anomaly that results when the enamel organ invaginates into the crown of a tooth before mineralization
Dens in dente, dens invaginatus
an accessory enamel cusp found on the occlusal tooth surface
Dens evaginatus- most often on mandibular premolars
(extra roots) can involve any tooth
Supernumerary roots
Which tooth is the most common tooth to have supernumerary roots
3rd molars
the incomplete or defective formation of enamel, resulting in the alteration of tooth form or color-disturbance of or damage to ameloblasts during enamel matrix formation
enamel hypoplasia
-congenital syphillis
-mulberry tooth
-hutchinson/screwdriver
What is it called when enamel hypoplasia is inherited
amelogenesis imperfecta
a developmental anomaly that results in a disturbance of the maturation of the enamel matrix- appears as a localized, chalk white spot on the middle third of smooth crowns
Enamel hypocalcification
occurs as a result of the deposition of substances circulating systemically during tooth development
Instrinic staining of teeth
unusual developmental problem in which one or several teeth in the same quadrant radiographically exhibit a marked reduction in radiodensity and a characteristic ghostlike appearance
Regional odontodysplasia or ghost teeth- thin enamel and dentin
teeth that cannot erupt because of a physical obstruction
impacted teeth
deciduous teeth in which bone has fused to cementum and dentin, preventing exfoliation of the deciduous tooth and eruption of the underlying permanent tooth
ankylosed tooth
Hereditary units that are transmitted from one generation to another are called what?
Genes
Genes are found where?
on chromosomes located in the nucleus of the cell
All cells in the body except sperm and egg have how many chromosomes?
46 chromosomes (half come from the mother and the other half from the father)
What are the four stages of mitosis?
1) prophase
2) metaphase
3) anaphase
4) telophase
What is the constriction present in all chromosomes, which joins the short and long arms?
centromere
Primitive germ cells have how many chromosomes?
46 chromosomes
Mature germs cells have how many chromosomes
23 chromosomes
What is a two-step special type of cell division in which the primitive germ cells reduce their chromosome number by half and become mature germ cells?
Meiosis
The primitive germ cells have two chromosomes for each pair and are called what?
diploid
Lyon Hypthesis
During the early period of embryonic development the genetic activity of one of the X chromosomes in each cell of a female embryo is inactivated.
The inactivated chromosome remains contracted when the cell is not dividing and forms a structure known as what?
Barr body
The vertical sequence of three bases is called what?
codon (codes for amino acids)
Several amino acids form a _______?
Polypeptide
One or more polypeptide form a _____?
Protein
Molecular abnormalities
occur at the DNA level and are not detectable microscopically
Gross abnormalities
can be observed in a karyotype (photographic representation of a person's chromosomal constitution)
Nondisjunction
chromosome doesn't divide during mitosis or meiosis
Deletion
lose a part of a chromosom
Translocation
a portion of the chromosome is attached to another chromosome
Inversion
a portion of the chromosome is upside down
Duplication
the chromosome is larger then normal because of a repeated segment
Trisomy 21
Down syndrome: pt's generally shorter than normal, slanted eyes, heart abnormalities, intelligence levels vary. Fissured tongue, premature loss of teeth, gingival and perio disease
What is the most frequent of all trisomies
Trisomy 21, down syndrome
This disorder is by multiple abnormalities in various organs. 70% of live-born infants die within the first 7 mo of life
Trisomy 13
Pt have a female phenotype and in the majority of cases the karyotype has the normal 44 autosomic chromosomes and only one X chromosome
Turner syndrome
this condition occurs when an ovum carrying two X chromosomes is fertilized by a spermatozoon with a Y chromosome; therefore the fertilized ovum will have two X chromosomes plus a Y chromosome. Affected individuals have a male phenotype and the condition cannot be detected until after puberty
Klinefelter syndrom
Cri du Chat
cry like a cat
inheritance is transmitted vertically from one generation to the next-males and females are equally affected
Autosomal-Dominant Inheritance
x-linked inheritance
sex linked
refers to characteristics or traits that are inherited by the participation of several genes
Oligogenic inheritance
This disorder is characterized by a cyclic decrease in the number of circulating neutrophilic leukocytes (neutrophils)
Cyclic Neutropenia
a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophils is called what?
neutropenia
All permanent teeth are lost before 14 years of age, marked destruction of the peridontal tissues (periodontoclasia) of both dentitions with premature loss of teeth and hyperkeratosis of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet
Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome
Areas of hyperkeratinization of the palms and soles and marked hyperkeratinization of the labial and lingual gingiva
Focal Palmoplantar and Gingival Hyperkeratosis
component of several inherited syndromes, the gingival hypertrophy generally develops early in life, and within a few years the teeth are completely covered
Gingival Fibromatosis
Progressive bilateral facial swelling that appears when the patient is between 1 1/2 and 4 years of age. Radiographs of the jaws show a typical "soap-bubble" or multilocular appearance
Cherubism
The anterior maxillary vesibular sulcus is lacking, central are generally lacking, most teeth have a conical shape and exhibit enamel hypoplasia
Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome (Chondroectodermal Dysplasia)
The cranium develops a mushroom shape because the fontanelles remain open, and clavicular alterations. These patients have many supernumerary teeth
Cleidocranial dysplasia
Present of osteomas in various bones, multiple odontomas can occur in the jawbones and the most serious component is the presence of intestinal polyps. Teeth can exhibit hypercementosis and fail to erupt
Gardner syndrome
The facies shows downward sloping of the palpebral fissures, a hypoplastic nose, hypoplastic malar bones absence of zygomatic process, abnormal or misplaced ears, and a receding chin. Mouth appears fishlike. Deafness is a constant feature. Teeth malposed
Mandibulofacial Dysostosis
These basal cell carcinomas appear early in life and continue to develop over the nose, eyelids, cheeks, neck, arms and trunk. Multiple cysts in jaws
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
The basic defect is produced by different mutations affecting the genes that encode for type I collagen, resulting in abnormally formed bones that fracture easily- abnormal dentin-blue appearance of the white of the eyes (blue sclerae)
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
characterized by multiple capillary dilations of the skin and mucous membranes. The skin and the face shows numerous pinpoint and spiderlike telangiectases
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
The combination of multiple mucosal neuromas, medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland, and pheochromocytoma is identified as multiple endocrine neoplasia. Neuromas can occur on the buccal mucosa and the eyelids
Multiple Mucosal Neuroma syndrome
multiple neurofibromas which appear as papules and growths of varous sizes are seen on the facial skin especially the eyelids. Cafe au lait pigmentation of skin is present from the first decade of life
Neurofibromatosis of Von Recklinghausen
Multiple melanotic macular pigmentations of the skin and mucosa which are associated with GI polyps. The pigmentations occur around the eyes, nose, and mouth. Tend to diminish with age
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Clinically characterized by white, corrugated, soft, folding oral mucosa. The buccal mucosa is always affected- most cases the lesions are bilateral.
White Sponge Nevus
What are the four types of amelogenesis imperfecta?
Type I: Hypoplastic amelogenesis imperfecta

Type II: Hypocalcified amelogenesis imperfecta

Type III: Hypomaturation amelogenesis imperfecta

Type IV: Hypoplastic-hypomaturation amelogenesis imperfecta
Which type of amelogenesis imperfecta is characterized by tooth enamel that does not develop to a normal thickness because of failure of the ameloblasts to lay down enamel matrix properly. Often pitted
The hypoplastic (pitted) type (Type I)
An enamel of normal thickness that is poorly calcifies characterized which type of amelogenesis imperfecta
Hypocalcified type (type II)
An enamel of mottled appearance byt normal thickness characterized the which type of amelogenesis imperfecta?
Hypomaturation type (type III)
A type of amelogenesis imperfecta that includes snow-capped amelogenesis and hypomaturation of the suface enamel of the occlusal third of all the teeth of both dentitions
Hypoplastic-hypomaturation amelogenesis imperfecta (type IV)
-snow capped
Dentinogenesis imperfecta
short roots
no pulp chamber
Coronal dentin dysplasia
Translucent teeth with amber color characterized the primary dentition. Radiographs show a lack of pulp chambers and small root canals
Ectodermal Dysplasia
Its major components are hypodontia (partial anodontia), hypotrichosis (less than normal amoun of hair), and hypohidrosis (abnormally diminished secretion of sweat
Hypophosphatasia
decrease in serum alkaline phosphatase- affects the process of bone and cementum formation
Hypophosphatemic Vitamin D Resistant Rickets
low vitamin D formation
-causes bowing of legs
Taurodontism
very large, pyramid-shaped molars with large pulp chambers
-frequently found in Klinefelter syndrome (XXY)