
Dental Terminology Quiz
Authored by Debbie Greeny
Professional Development
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of orthodontic braces?
To straighten misaligned teeth
To protect teeth from decay
To whiten teeth
To replace missing teeth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which dental specialist focuses on treating periodontal disease?
Periodontist
Prosthodontist
Endodontist
Orthodontist
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the hard, mineralised layer covering the tooth above the gingivae?
Enamel
Dentine
Pulp
Cementum
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the condition called when there is a gap between the upper front teeth?
Diastema
Overbite
Underbite
Cross-bite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a fissure sealant?
To cover teeth and prevent dental caries
To fill carious lesions
To whiten teeth
To replace missing teeth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a removable dental prosthesis?
Implant
Denture
Crown
Bridge
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for inflammation of the gingival tissues?
Xerostomia
Bruxism
Halitosis
Gingivitis
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