EPISODE · Aug 18, 2021 · 27 MIN
#9: Tooth Morphology - Incisors
from Dental Hygiene Student Podcast with The Happy Flosser RDH · host Billie Lunt RDH MSDH
A complete review of tooth morphology of the permanent incisors. Class traits of anterior teeth, type traits of incisors, and specific tooth traits of the incisors will be reviewed. Emphasis will be placed on unique features of specific tooth types that clinicians should have focused attention on. A review of some specific tooth morphology that have a direct contributing factor to caries and periodontal risk will be discussed. This information should be well understood when application of instrumentation techniques are required in the clinical setting. Major character traits and clinical application will be reviewed. Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Resources: Textbook: Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. Wilkins, 13th edition. Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2021. Textbook: Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy. Fehrenbach & Popowics, 5th edition. Elseveir, 2020. Take a look at a recent product I tried and recommend. BRIO https://bit.ly/thehappyflosser Promo Code: HAPPYFLOSSER
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A complete review of tooth morphology of the permanent incisors. Class traits of anterior teeth, type traits of incisors, and specific tooth traits of the incisors will be reviewed. Emphasis will be placed on unique features of specific tooth types that clinicians should have focused attention on. A review of some specific tooth morphology that have a direct contributing factor to caries and periodontal risk will be discussed. This information should be well understood when application of instrumentation techniques are required in the clinical setting. Major character traits and clinical application will be reviewed. Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Resources: Textbook: Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. Wilkins, 13th edition. Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2021. Textbook: Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy. Fehrenbach & Popowics, 5th edition. Elseveir, 2020. Take a look at a recent product I tried and recommend. BRIO https://bit.ly/thehappyflosser Promo Code: HAPPYFLOSSER
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