The Teeth Quiz
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Consists of nerves, blood vessels, and loose connective tissue.
A. Enamel
B. Dentin
C. Cementum
D. Pulp
Cheek tooth found between the canine teeth and molars; also called bicuspids
A. Incisors
B. Canines
C. Premolars
D. Molars
Hard, white substance covering the dentin of the crown of the tooth.
A. Enamel
B. Dentin
C. Cementum
D. Pulp
Which of the following is chemical digestion?
A. Teeth crushing food
B. Saliva dissolving food
C. Smooth muscle churning the food
What causes periodontal disease?
A. bad diet
B. accumulation of bacteria and plaque on teeth and in gingival sulcus
C. not brushing teeth daily
Used for tearing and located at the corners of the incisors. longer than the other and pointed at the top.
A. Incisors
B. Canines
C. Premolars
D. Molars
This is a cross section of a human tooth. The ‘X’ is a _____
A. dentine
B. enamel
C. gum
What is the canine permanent dental formula?
A. 4( I2/2, C1/1, P3/3, M2/3)
B. 2( I3/3, C1/1, P4/4, M2/3)
C. 2( I3/3, C2/2, P4/4, M3/3)
D. 2( I3/3, C1/1, P2/2, M2/2)
Soft tissue within the center of a tooth, consisting of cells, vessels, and nerves
A. Root
B. Bone
C. Pulp
D. Cavity
Plaque that has become calcified and is firmly adhered to teeth
A. Calculus
B. Plaque
C. Gingivitis
D. Bacteris
Bonelike connective tissue that covers the root of the tooth
A. Enamel
B. Dentin
C. Cementum
D. Pulp
What is the medical term for baby teeth?
A. Deciduous
B. Permanent
C. Adult
D. Puppy
A. I 4/4
B. I 4/3
C. I 3/4
D. P 3/4
How many permanent teeth do canines have?
A. 30
B. 32
C. 42
D. 45
