Introduction to Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis: Patient Evaluation
1Introduction to Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis: Patient Evaluation Michael Glick, DMD, FDS RCSEd Martin S. Greenberg, DDS, FDS RCSEd Peter B. Lockhart, DDS, FDS RCSEd, FDS RCPS Stephen J….
Intraoral examination: normal structures as well as landmarks used for placing local anesthetic
SECTION II INTRAORAL EXAMINATION: NORMAL STRUCTURES AS WELL AS LANDMARKS USED FOR PLACING LOCAL ANESTHETIC The oral cavity is bounded anteriorly by the lips, laterally by the cheeks, superiorly by…
Abnormal Tooth Morphology
SECTION III ABNORMAL TOOTH MORPHOLOGY A. ABNORMAL CROWN MORPHOLOGY Crown malformations may be seen clinically upon visual inspection of the oral cavity. 1. Third Molar Malformations Maxillary third molars have…
Type traits that differentiate mandibular first from second premolars
SECTION V TYPE TRAITS THAT DIFFERENTIATE MANDIBULAR FIRST FROM SECOND PREMOLARS OBJECTIVES This section prepares the reader to perform the following: Describe the type traits that can be used to…
Terminology used to describe the morphology of a tooth
SECTION VI TERMINOLOGY USED TO DESCRIBE THE MORPHOLOGY OF A TOOTH A. MORPHOLOGY OF AN ANATOMIC CROWN Teeth are made up of many rounded elevations, ridges, depressions, and grooves. Specific…
Type traits that differentiate maxillary second from first molars
SECTION V TYPE TRAITS THAT DIFFERENTIATE MAXILLARY SECOND FROM FIRST MOLARS OBJECTIVES FOR SECTION V This section prepares the reader to perform the following: Describe the type traits that can…
Internal pulp cavity morphology related to endodontic and restorative therapy
SECTION I INTERNAL PULP CAVITY MORPHOLOGY RELATED TO ENDODONTIC AND RESTORATIVE THERAPY Throughout this chapter, specific statistics are referenced with superscript letters like this (dataA). The statistics are then listed…
