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Teeth Quiz

Jennifer Teal

Created by Jennifer Teal

14 questions

4th Grade

Physical Education

Updated Sept 2026

Teeth Quiz is a free printable worksheet for Grade 4 learners that checks foundational dental-health knowledge through 14 multiple-choice questions. Students identify plaque as a film made of bacteria and sugar, explain several roles of fluoride, recognize what an orthodontist does, and select daily habits that support healthy teeth. The quiz also asks students to distinguish incisors, canines, and molars by their locations and shapes. The second part uses labeled tooth diagrams to assess students’ ability to identify enamel, pulp, dentin, root, crown, nerves and blood vessels, and gum. This format gives teachers a focused way to check both vocabulary and visual identification of tooth structures, while the answer choices reveal whether students can distinguish closely related terms. Use this free printable worksheet for independent practice, a health lesson review, or a quick formative assessment. A complete answer key is included for efficient checking.

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Teeth Quiz

Total questions: 14

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plaque is...

a)

A pointy tooth near the incisor.

b)

A thin coating of plastic that covers the teeth.

c)

Absorbed by the tooth.

d)

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

2.

Which of the following is true about fluoride?

a)

It fights cavities.

b)

It hardens the enamel.

c)

It's absorbed by the teeth.

d)

All of the above.

3.

An orthodontist is a doctor who...

a)

cleans your teeth.

b)

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

c)

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

d)

Designs programs that prevent dental diseases.

4.

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

a)

drink water, brush once a day, floss

b)

brush twice a day, floss, eat healthy foods

c)

eat sugary foods, floss, and brush once a day

d)

drink water, eat healthy, snack all day

5.
What type of teeth are the front 4 teeth on the top and bottom of your mouth?

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

a)

Molars

b)

Canines (also called cuspids)

c)

Incisors

6.
What type of teeth are the two pointy teeth on the top and bottom of your mouth?

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

a)

Molars

b)

Canines (also called cuspids)

c)

Incisors

7.
What type of teeth are the 4 flat teeth at the back of your mouth?

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

a)

Molars

b)

Canines (cuspids)

c)

Incisors

8.
What part of the tooth is A ?

What part of the tooth is A?

a)

dentin

b)

enamel

c)

pulp

d)

root

9.
What part of the tooth is B ?

What part of the tooth is B?

a)

dentin

b)

enamel

c)

pulp

d)

root

10.
What part of the tooth is C ?

What part of the tooth is C?

a)

dentin

b)

enamel

c)

pulp

d)

root

11.
What part of the tooth is D ?

What part of the tooth is D?

a)

dentin

b)

enamel

c)

pulp

d)

root

12.
What part of the tooth is E ?

What part of the tooth is E?

a)

nerves and blood vessels

b)

enamel

c)

crown

d)

gum

13.
What part of the tooth is F ?

What part of the tooth is F?

a)

nerves and blood vessels

b)

enamel

c)

crowm

d)

gum

14.
What part of the tooth is G ?

What part of the tooth is G?

a)

nerves and blood vessels

b)

enamel

c)

crowm

d)

gum

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Teeth Quiz

Total questions: 14

1.
d)

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

2.
d)

All of the above.

3.
b)

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

4.
b)

brush twice a day, floss, eat healthy foods

5.
c)

Incisors

6.
b)

Canines (also called cuspids)

7.
a)

Molars

8.
b)

enamel

9.
c)

pulp

10.
a)

dentin

11.
d)

root

12.
c)

crown

13.
a)

nerves and blood vessels

14.
d)

gum

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What does the Teeth Quiz worksheet cover?

This Grade 4 worksheet uses 14 multiple-choice questions to assess dental-health knowledge and tooth anatomy. Students identify plaque and the benefits of fluoride, recognize an orthodontist’s role, choose healthy daily habits, classify incisors, canines, and molars, and match labeled diagram parts with enamel, pulp, dentin, root, crown, nerves and blood vessels, and gum.

How can I use this worksheet to teach tooth types and structures?

Introduce the quiz by reviewing tooth locations and functions, then use a tooth diagram to model how labels identify structures such as enamel, pulp, dentin, and root. Have students explain why they selected each option for the tooth-type and labeled-diagram questions, and finish by connecting the plaque, fluoride, brushing, flossing, and healthy-food items to daily dental-care decisions.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete the Teeth Quiz?

Students may confuse incisors, canines, and molars because the questions require them to use both position and shape, especially for the front, pointy, and back teeth. On the labeled diagram, they may mix up enamel, dentin, pulp, and root or confuse the crown, gum, and nerves and blood vessels. Also watch for students who select only one benefit of fluoride instead of recognizing the worksheet’s “all of the above” response.

How do I assign and grade the Teeth Quiz worksheet?

The Teeth Quiz is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key. For printable submissions, scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to help grade the 14 multiple-choice responses. The printable format also supports classrooms that are reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate the Teeth Quiz for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the multiple-choice options and labeled tooth-diagram items easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when that better supports access to the dental-health vocabulary and anatomy labels.

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