乳牙分课件.ppt

乳 牙(deciduous teeth) I Introduction A. important ignored, time less A person 70 years old will have spent 91% of his/her life chewing on permanent teeth, but only 6% of his/her chewing career with the deciduous dentition. I Introduction B. Parents Dentists were guilty of disregarding the value of the deciduous teeth play a very important role in the proper alignment, spacing, and occlusion of the permanent teeth. extraction a loss of space crowding malocclusion I Introduction C. 20 deciduous teeth function role similar to their permanent counterparts the dental formula is as follows 2 1 2 I 2 C 1 M 2 =10 D. be of value to the student Functional in the mouth 5 years 9 years Root Formation  A. In general, the root of a deciduous tooth is completely formed in just about one year after eruption of that tooth into the mouth. B. The intact root of the deciduous tooth is short lived. The roots remain fully formed only for about three years. C. The intact root then begins to resorb at the apex or to the side of the apex, depending on the position of the developing permanent tooth bud. D. Anterior permanent teeth tend to form toward the lingual of the deciduous teeth, although the canines can be the exception. Premolar teeth form between the roots of the deciduous molar teeth. The Importance of the Deciduous Dentition.  A. It is what the child chews, speaks, and smiles with during his/her formative years. The functional and esthetic importance of these teeth is self evident. The challenge for the clinician lies in communicating with dollar conscious parents who say: those are just baby teeth. They will just fall out soon. The Importance of the Deciduous Dentition.  B. As a rule, these teeth should be restored and preserved until their n