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DENT1111 Tooth Names & Tooth Surfaces

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many teeth are in the permanent dentition?

a)
32
b)
30
c)
28
d)
34
2.

What is the dental term that refers to the upper arch?

a)
Mandible
b)
Maxilla
c)
Incisor
d)
Canine
3.

What is the chewing surface of a posterior tooth called?

a)

Occlusal

b)
Root
c)
Crown
d)
Enamel
4.

What is the tooth surface that is toward the midline called?

a)
Distal
b)
Mesial
c)
Buccal
d)
Lingual
5.

What is the tooth surface that is furthest away from the midline called?

a)
Distal
b)
Mesial
c)
Buccal
d)
Lingual
6.

What is the dental term that refers to the lower arch?

a)
Maxilla
b)
Mandible
c)
Incisor
d)
Canine
7.

Teeth have ______ surfaces.

a)
5
b)
4
c)
3
d)
6
8.

A wisdom tooth is also called a _________.

a)

Third Molar

b)
Canine
c)
Incisor
d)
Premolar
9.

The facial surface faces towards the tongue.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

When a wisdom tooth remains lodged within the jaw bone, this is known as __________.

a)
Gingivitis
b)
Periodontitis
c)
Impacted tooth
d)
Cavities