17 Questions
Why does cleft palate occur?
As a result of the third maxillary process interfering with fusion.
Which group of cleft palate classification involves complete bilateral clefts?
Group IV
What is the typical treatment age for speech-related issues in cleft palate cases?
4 years
Which congenital defect is characterized by the absence of clavicle?
Cleidocranial dysostosis
What is the term used to describe the foreshortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
Torticollis
What type of profile is associated with Class 3 congenital defects?
Concave profile
Which postnatal injury can contribute to periodontal breakdown and affect the oral cavity?
Accidents leading to dietary problems
What is the most common cause of early extraction in the oral cavity?
Dental caries
Which condition is characterized by the missing lateral border of the orbit and zygoma, convex profile, and mandibular dysostosis?
Trichercholins syndrome
What prenatal influence can result in drug-induced deformities like cleft lip and palate?
Amniotic lesion
Why does the mandible finish growth after the maxilla?
Cephalocaudal gradient of growth
What condition can result from improper deglutition in the oral cavity?
Abnormal muscle function
What may increase the risk of periodontal disease in the oral cavity?
Hard to clean interproximal areas
Which congenital defect is characterized by the absence of cartilage and concave facial features?
Ectodermal dysplasia
What treatment approach is commonly used for correcting cleft lip and palate deformities?
Surgical intervention
Which factor can lead to supraeruption in the oral cavity?
Deciduous molar loss
Which is a common consequence of abnormal bone deformities affecting the oral cavity?
Interference with normal growth and development
Test your knowledge on conditions like Trichercholins syndrome, Curzon's disease, Pierre-Robin syndrome, and Achondroplasia. Explore topics such as missing lateral borders of the orbit, ear anomalies, facial profiles, and growth abnormalities in the midface.
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