Introduction
BM Cleghorn DMD MS
Contents
Educational Objectives
Introduction
VR Models of Permanent Teeth
VR Models of the Crowns of the Permanent Teeth (Central Incisors to Second Molars)
Classifying the Dentition - Types of Teeth
Heterodont versus Homodont
Homodont
Heterodont
Classifying the Dentition - Number of Sets of Teeth
Monophyodont, Diphyodont and Polyphyodont
Monophyodont
Diphyodont
Polyphyodont
Osteology of the Masticatory System
Maxilla & Mandible
Maxilla
Mandible
Dental Arches
Maxillary and Mandibular Arches
Quadrants
Quadrants
Classes of Teeth
Classes of Teeth in the Permanent Dentition
Classes of Teeth in the Primary Dentition
Anterior and Posterior Teeth
Anterior versus Posterior Teeth
Tooth Surfaces
Tooth Surface Terminology
Line Angles & Point Angles
Line Angles
Point Angle
Crown thirds
Geometrical Shapes of Crowns
Geometrical Shapes of Crowns
Crest of Contour (Curvature)
Crest of Contour (Curvature)
Location of the Crest of Curvature
Extent of the Crest of Curvature
Anatomical Landmarks of Teeth
Anatomical Landmarks of Teeth
Clinical Crown vs Anatomical Crown
Clinical Crown versus Anatomical Crown
Tooth Numbering Systems
Tooth Numbering Systems
International (F.D.I.) Shorthand Numbering System
International (F.D.I) Shorthand Numbering System
International (F.D.I) Shorthand Numbering System for the Secondary Dentition
International (F.D.I.) Shorthand Numbering System for the Primary Dentition
Palmer Shorthand Numbering System
Palmer Shorthand Numbering System
Palmer Shorthand Numbering System for the Secondary Dentition
Palmer Shorthand Numbering System for the Primary Dentition
Universal Shorthand Numbering System
Universal Shorthand System
Universal Shorthand for the Secondary Dentition
Universal Shorthand Numbering System for the Primary Dentition
Tooth Development
Tooth Development
Summary Table of Secondary Tooth Development - Key Timing
Self-Test on Calcification Timing
Self-Test on Eruption Timing
Dental Formula for the Human Dentition
Dental Formula for the Human Dentition
Terminology Unit Self-Test
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