Dental Anatomy (ESP course for Dentistry)

What are the main parts of a tooth?

• Pulp and cementum

• Dentin and jaw

• Crown and root

• Enamel and dentin

What does "the crown of a tooth" mean?

• is the portion that is normally not visible because it is embedded within the bone

• is the portion of the tooth that is most visible in the mouth

• is insensitive to pain as it does not contain any nerves or blood vessels

• is the tissue that covers the root and the neck of the tooth

The portion that is normally not visible because it is embedded within the bone

• the crown

• the pulp

• the root

• the enamel

How many tissues of the tooth are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the hardest tissue in the body?

• cementum

• dentin

• the pulp

• enamel

The pulp is the soft tissue.

• True

• False

Which tissue does not contain any nerves or blood vessels?

• enamel

• dentin

• pulp

• cementum

What tissue covers the root and the neck of the tooth in a very thin layer?

• the pulp

• cementum

• enamel

• dentin

Cementum is harder than bone.

• True

• False

Which tissue is composed of blood vessels, lymphatics, connective tissue, and nerve tissue?

• dentin

• cementum

• the pulp

• enamel