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What is the calcified protective covering of the root that anchors the periodontal
ligament to the tooth? - ️️Cementum
What is the gingiva? - ️️Specialised soft tissue that covers the alveolar process that
are also in attachment with the neck of the teeth.
Permanent uppers with one root...
Dental Nursing - Anatomy
What is the calcified protective covering of the root that anchors the periodontal
ligament to the tooth? - ✔️✔️Cementum
What is the gingiva? - ✔️✔️Specialised soft tissue that covers the alveolar process that
are also in attachment with the neck of the teeth.
Permanent uppers with one root? - ✔️✔️1, 2, 3, 5.
Permanent lowers with one root? - ✔️✔️1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Maximum number of roots in deciduous teeth? - ✔️✔️Three
Largest of all teeth? - ✔️✔️First molars (permanent).
Upper 6's have an extra cusp mesio-palatally named the... - ✔️✔️Cusp carabelli
Deciduous incisors and canines are smaller versions of what? - ✔️✔️Permanent
incisors and canines
What is the periodontium-alveolar bone? - ✔️✔️Specialised ridge of bone where the
teeth sit in their sockets.
Correct anatomical term for 'gums'? - ✔️✔️Gingiva
What is the specialised fibrous tissue which attaches teeth to the alveolar bone and
surrounding gingiva? - ✔️✔️Periodontal ligament
What is the sole purpose of the periodontium-alveolar bone? - ✔️✔️Support teeth
What does periodontal disease cause destruction of? - ✔️✔️The alveolar bone
A crevice exists as a shallow space of less than 3mm between the tooth surface and
gingival margin and contains... - ✔️✔️Epithelium
It is pink in colour and has a stippled surface if it is healthy. - ✔️✔️Gingiva
Acts as a shock absorber to the teeth during chewing. - ✔️✔️Periodontal ligament
Has a sensory nerve supply which transmits pain, pressure, touch and temperature
change. - ✔️✔️Periodontal ligament
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