Age oral health changes

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Tooth structures changes: shape, color, texture, enamel, dentin

  • erupting teeth have mamelons that wear out

  • Color: become darker

  • Texture: become less translucent

  • Enamel: increase brittle, more cracks, increased mineral content, less permeable

  • Dentin: increased secondary, redced chamber

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Changes in tooth: pulp, cementum

pulp: reduced size, cementum: hypercemtosis

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changes in tooth: perio ligmaent

decreaesed vascularity

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at what age does bone breakdown outpace bone formation

after 50

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what kind of periodontitis is age related

slow preorgressive or chronic

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When is it usual to see some alevolar bone loss

35

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which results in tooth loss more quickly: periodontitis or caries

perio

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dysgeusia

change in taste