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Dental Specialists Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which dental specialist focuses on treating diseases of the pulp (nerve) and root canals?

a)

Orthodontist

b)

Endodontist

c)

Periodontist

d)

Prosthodontist

2.

Which specialist corrects irregularities of the teeth and jaw, often using braces?

a)

Oral Surgeon

b)

Orthodontist

c)

Pediatric Dentist

d)

Prosthodontist

3.

Who specializes in replacing missing teeth with dentures, crowns, and bridges?

a)

Oral Pathologist

b)

Endodontist

c)

Prosthodontist

d)

Periodontist

4.

A patient with severe gum disease would most likely be referred to a:

a)

Endodontist

b)

Periodontist

c)

Pediatric Dentist

d)

Orthodontist

5.

Which dental specialist is trained to perform surgery on the mouth, jaw, and face?

a)

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

b)

Orthodontist

c)

Periodontist

d)

Dental Public Health Specialist

6.

___ Orthodontist

a)

Diagnoses diseases of the mouth such as cancer

b)

Treats children’s teeth

c)

Specializes in braces and jaw alignment

d)

Restores and replaces teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures

e)

Performs root canal therapy

7.

___ Pediatric Dentist

a)

Diagnoses diseases of the mouth such as cancer

b)

Treats children’s teeth

c)

Specializes in braces and jaw alignment

d)

Restores and replaces teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures

e)

Performs root canal therapy

8.

___ Endodontist

a)

Diagnoses diseases of the mouth such as cancer

b)

Treats children’s teeth

c)

Specializes in braces and jaw alignment

d)

Restores and replaces teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures

e)

Performs root canal therapy

9.

___ Oral Pathologist

a)

Diagnoses diseases of the mouth such as cancer

b)

Treats children’s teeth

c)

Specializes in braces and jaw alignment

d)

Restores and replaces teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures

e)

Performs root canal therapy

10.

___ Prosthodontist

a)

Diagnoses diseases of the mouth such as cancer

b)

Treats children’s teeth

c)

Specializes in braces and jaw alignment

d)

Restores and replaces teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures

e)

Performs root canal therapy

11.

What type of specialist would remove impacted wisdom teeth?

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12.

Who would design and place dental implants?

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13.

What type of specialist studies dental diseases under a microscope?

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14.

Which specialist helps patients with cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries?

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15.

If a child has cavities in baby teeth and needs care tailored for kids, which specialist should they see?

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