TOPIC: DENTIN

DENTIN

 LONG ESSAYS

1. Describe the structures of dentin.

2. Explain briefly about types of dentin.

 SHORT ESSAYS
1. Explain age changes in dentin.
2. Note on dentinal tubules.
3. Describe hypocalcified structures in dentin.
4. Note on incremental lines in dentin.
5. Explain dentinal sensitivity.
6. Chemical composition of dentin.
7. Chemical and physical composition of dentin.
8. Note on curvature of dentinal tubules.
9. Dentinogenesis.
10.Note on primary, secondary and tertiary dentin.
11.Osteodentin.
12.Tomes granular layer.
13.Denticles.
14.Histology of dentinal tubules.
15.Microscopic structures of dentin.
16.Age changes in dentin.

 SHORT ANSWERS
1. Dentinal tubules.
2. Pre-dentin.
3. Circumpulpal dentin.
4. Secondary dentin.
5. Tertiary dentin.
6. Reparative dentin.
7. Inter tubular dentin.
8. Intra tubular dentin.
9. Peritubular dentin.
10.Primary dentin.
11.Inter globular dentin.
12.Sclerotic dentin.
13.Neonatal line.
14.Dead tracts.
15.State “Direct Nerve Innervation Theory ”.
16.State “Fluid/Hydrodynamic Theory”.
17.State “Transduction Theory”.
18.What are odontoblasts.
19.What are tonofilaments.
20.Contour line of owen.
21.Instrumental lines of Von-Ebner.
22.Functions of dentin.
23.Describe Dentino - enamel junction.
24.Difference between composition of enamel and dentin.
25.Odontoblastic process.