Types of teeth found in your mouth
Types of bone-like material found in each tooth
Structural Problems
Structural Problems
100
Which type of teeth cut food into bite-sized pieces?
100
What is the hardest material in the human body that covers a tooth’s crown?
Enamel
100
When the upper and lower teeth don’t meet properly
Malocclusion
100
Teeth that don’t have enough space to grow in properly
Impacted wisdom teeth
200
Which type of teeth are used for tearing and slashing food?
200
Which bone-like material covers the root of a tooth and helps anchor it to the jawbone?
Cementum
200
What is the effect of malocclusion?
It can make chewing difficult and may cause uneven wear on the teeth.
200
What can happen if impacted wisdom teeth are not removed?
They may crowd other teeth and cause gum infections
300
Which two types of teeth are mainly used to crush and grind food?
300
Which part of the tooth is a living material and makes up most of the tooth?
Dentin
300
Who specializes in correcting the position of jaws and teeth using braces and other devices?
Orthodontist
300
What is the recommended solution for impacted wisdom teeth?
Have them surgically removed