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Name the 2 parts of the Alveolar Process |
1 Alveolar bone proper |
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Alveolar bone proper is aka |
Lamina dura |
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The Mandible consists of? |
Ramus |
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Supporting bone consists of? |
1)External supporting cortical plate of bone (lamellar bone) |
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Anatomy of the bony socket consist of? |
OISA |
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charac. of outer cortical plate? |
Cheek side (compact lamellar bone) |
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charac. of inner cortical plate? |
near tongue (compact lamellar bone) |
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charac of spongiosa |
sandwhiched between cortical plates (cancellous bone) |
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charac. of alveolar crest |
The coronal border of alveolar process; about 1.5mm below the DEJ |
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What must be present to have alveolar bone? |
Teeth-Teeth must function to maintain alveolar bone health. |
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The alveolar bone is constantly changing and being remodeled in response to? |
Normal funtion |
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Bundle Bone |
Part of the Alveolar Process where sharpeys fibers attach to area of PDL attachment. |
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Lamellar Bone |
Sheet like bone that composes the rest of the supporting bone |
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Cribiform plate |
Descriptive term-cluster of perforations to allow nutrients and nerves to extend between the bone and PDL. |
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Cribiform Plate is AKA? |
Lamina Dura, Alveolar bone proper and bundle bone |
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Sharpeys fibers are? |
Bundles of collagen fibers embedded in the bundle bone and is connected to the cementum of the tooth. |
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Sharpeys fibers appear? |
At regular intervals with interstitial spaces between them. They contain blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics. |
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Orthodontic movement causes? |
Remodeling of Alveolar bone proper. |
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Orthodontic pressure causes? |
Osteoclastic activity and bone resorption. Tension on opposite side of tooth and bone formation occurs. |





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