Dental Specialists
Kids Teeth
Dental Terms
Tips and Tricks
Oral Hygiene
100
This dentist specializes in working with young children.
What is a Pediatric Dentist?
100
This is the age that babies usually get their first tooth.
What is 6 months old?
100
This type of restoration is used when a tooth has a LARGE amount of missing tooth structure, and after root canals.
What is a crown?
100
You use these items to brush your teeth.
What are toothbrush and toothpaste?
100
Each time you brush your teeth, it is recommended that you spend this amount of time.
What is 2 minutes?
200
This is a dentist who pulls out wisdom teeth or performs surgeries of the head and neck.
What is an Oral Surgeon?
200
This is a habit which causes a child to have an gap between their upper and lower teeth.
What is a thumb-sucking habit?
200
This is the outer layer of the tooth.
What is enamel?
200
You can rinse your mouth out with this liquid between meals.
What is water?
200
This substance helps to remineralize tooth structure and strengthen teeth.
What is fluoride?
300
This type of dentist is responsible for kids being called "Brace Face" or "Metal Mouth"
What is an orthodontist?
300
By what age should all children have their first dental visit?
What is 1 year old?
300
This is a common "tooth colored" restorative material for filling cavities.
What is a composite resin?
300
Tooth decay, abscesses (collections of pus surrounded by swollen tissue), or impacted wisdom teeth are revealed by this.
What is a dental x-ray?
300
Ideally, this is how often everyone should visit their dentist for a dental exam and hygiene appointment.
What is every 6 months?
400
This type of dentist performs root canals.
What is an endodontist?
400
Putting a baby to bed with this in their bottle can cause severe cavities at a very young age.
What is milk?
400
This is a licensed dental professional that specializes in preventative oral health, and performing dental cleanings.
What is a Dental Hygienist?
400
Eating sugary foods at this time can be the most damaging to your teeth.
What is bed-time?
400
When left on the teeth for long periods of time, plaque hardens to become this difficult to remove substance.
What is calculus or tartar?
500
This dentist specializes in making sure your gums are healthy and performs surgeries like gum grafts?
What is a periodontist?
500
The age when the first permanent tooth typically comes into the mouth
What is 6 years old?
500
This term describes a restorative material that is applied over deep groves in a tooth to PREVENT decay.
What is a dental sealant?
500
Experts suggest that you take break lasting this long between eating foods containing sugar.
What is 3 hours?
500
Dentists recommend that you use one of these to help you brush for the full 2 minutes.
What is a song or timer?
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