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Fun Dental Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Odonto-" is the Greek word for

a)

Odontology

b)

Tooth abnormalities

c)

Tooth/Teeth

d)

Orthodontics

2.

When was the first dentist in the world?

a)

Over 500 years ago

b)

Over 1500 years ago

c)

Over 2500 years ago

d)

Over 5000 years ago

3.

What was the first toothbrush made of?

a)

Pig hair

b)

A tree twig

c)

Horsehair

d)

Bamboo

4.

Who first invented toothpaste?

a)

Vietnamese

b)

Chinese

c)

Greeks

d)

Indians

5.

Poor dental health is linked to many serious diseases and conditions.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Tooth loss is an inevitable part of aging.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Teeth start to form after we are born.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The hardest substance found in the human body

a)

Bone

b)

Tooth enamel

c)

Cartilage

d)

Tendon

9.

A child should be seen by a dentist by what age?

a)

7 years old

b)

5 years old

c)

3 years old

d)

1 year old

10.

Toothbrushes should be replaced every...

a)

2 - 3 months

b)

4- 6 months

11.

The percentage of school children worldwide who have active dental cavities

a)

75%

b)

65%

c)

55%

d)

45%