Dental Specialties Quiz
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A sticky material that forms on teeth is called?
A. Dental plaque
B. Mouth guard
C. Health care product
D. Physical fitness
Surgery on the teeth, mouth, and jaw
A. orthodontics
B. endodontics
C. oral surgery
D. prosthodontics
how many years do you have to do in school to become a oral and maxillofacial surgery
A. 2 to 4 years
B. 4 to 6 years
C. 10 to 11 years
D. 5 to 7 months
This is also known as cuspids; have one pointed cusp used for holding and tearing food.
A. molars
B. premolars
C. canines
D. incisors
Which should be in your toothpaste?
A. iron
B. calcium
C. flouride
The portion of the tooth embedded in the bone
A. root
B. crown
C. cementum
D. pulp
These dental professionals provide oral hygiene techniques and dental health education.
A. Dental Assistant
B. Dentist
C. Dental Hygienist
D. Dental Lab Tech
Provides treatment and prevention of diseases of the gums, bone, and structures supporting the teeth
A. peridontics
B. oral surgery
C. endodontics
D. orthodontics
The soft, sticky film on teeth that contains bacteria.
A. caries
B. cavity
C. pulp
D. plaque
A. periodontics
B. pedodontics
C. prosthodontics
D. endodontics
These teeth have relatively sharp edges and are used to cut or incise food.
A. canines
B. premolars
C. molars
D. incisors