Teeth Quiz

Plaque is...

• A pointy tooth near the incisor.

• A thin coating of plastic that covers the teeth.

• Absorbed by the tooth.

• An invisible film on the teeth made of bacteria and sugar.

Which of the following is true about fluoride?

• It fights cavities.

• It hardens the enamel.

• It's absorbed by the teeth.

• All of the above.

An orthodontist is a doctor who...

• cleans your teeth.

• uses braces to help move teeth that are not in the right position.

• Works in a laboratory to research diseases of the mouth and teeth.

• Designs programs that prevent dental diseases.

Choose the best option. What are three things you can do daily to keep your teeth healthy?

• drink water, brush once a day, floss

• brush twice a day, floss, eat healthy foods

• eat sugary foods, floss, and brush once a day

• drink water, eat healthy, snack all day

What type of teeth are the front 4 teeth on the top and bottom of your mouth?

• Molars

• Canines (also called cuspids)

• Incisors

What type of teeth are the two pointy teeth on the top and bottom of your mouth?

• Molars

• Canines (also called cuspids)

• Incisors

What type of teeth are the 4 flat teeth at the back of your mouth?

• Molars

• Canines (cuspids)

• Incisors

What part of the tooth is A?

• dentin

• enamel

• pulp

• root

What part of the tooth is B?

• dentin

• enamel

• pulp

• root

What part of the tooth is C?

• dentin

• enamel

• pulp

• root