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What is the process of movement of developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity called?
What is the process of movement of developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity called?
Which type of teeth begin calcification at birth?
Which type of teeth begin calcification at birth?
At what age are all the deciduous teeth usually present?
At what age are all the deciduous teeth usually present?
What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
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When does the eruption of a developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity occur?
When does the eruption of a developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity occur?
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When does the calcification of deciduous teeth begin?
When does the calcification of deciduous teeth begin?
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Which type of teeth begin calcification before birth?
Which type of teeth begin calcification before birth?
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At what age do all deciduous teeth usually appear?
At what age do all deciduous teeth usually appear?
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What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
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Which tooth precedes the maxillary one of the same type in eruption sequence?
Which tooth precedes the maxillary one of the same type in eruption sequence?
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What is the term for the process of movement of a developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity?
What is the term for the process of movement of a developing tooth from the bony crypt to appear in the oral cavity?
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At what age does the eruption of developing teeth usually occur?
At what age does the eruption of developing teeth usually occur?
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Which type of teeth begin calcification before birth?
Which type of teeth begin calcification before birth?
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What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
What is used to estimate the age of a person according to the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible?
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Which tooth precedes the maxillary one of the same type in eruption sequence?
Which tooth precedes the maxillary one of the same type in eruption sequence?
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Study Notes
Tooth Eruption
- The process of a developing tooth moving from the bony crypt and appearing in the oral cavity is called eruption.
- Deciduous teeth begin calcification at birth.
- All deciduous teeth are typically present by age 2.5.
- Dental age is used to estimate a person's age based on the chronology of teeth and the anatomy of the mandible.
- The eruption of developing teeth typically occurs between 6 months and 2.5 years of age.
- Deciduous teeth begin calcification before birth.
- Mandibular teeth usually erupt before their maxillary counterparts.
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Explore the form and function of primary and permanent teeth, including terminology, tooth identification systems, eruption dates, and sequence. This topic aims to equip students with the knowledge necessary for their dental career.
