Oral Health
How often should you get a dental cleaning?
Every 6 months
What are the examination tools used in a general dentist's office?
Explorer and mouth mirror
What is the general name for your front teeth
Anterior teeth
When was UF founded?
1853
How many executive board members are in PDS?
10
Tap water in many states of the US has this substance to protect teeth from decay
Fluoride
What is the most common procedure done in a dentist's office?
Fillings
Including third-year molars, this is the number of molars there are in a mouth
12
How many students attend UF?
60,000
Who enters our points into the point sheet?
Amir
This 32 oz sports drink has an average of 56 grams of sugar
Gatorade
What is the name of the machine that sterilizes dental instrunments?
Autoclave
Another word for cuspid?
Canine
When was UF's College of Dentistry founded?
A. 1972
B. 1973
C. 1974
D. 1998
1972
What is PDS's philanthropy this year?
Florida Department of Health We Care Clinic
95% of American adults with this disease also have periodontal disease
Diabetes
This dental specialty also specializes in seeing people with developmental disabilities
Pediatric Dentist
What are the first 2 teeth to erupt in a human baby's mouth?
The bottom 2 front teeth (Lower central incisors)
What year was Gatorade invented at the University of Florida?
A. 1904
B. 1933
C. 1941
D. 1965
1965
When was the Mighty Molar Kickball tournament ORIGINALLY scheduled for?
March 5
Besides oral cancer, this is the most common type of cancer found in patients with poor oral health
A. Lung cancer
B. Breast Cancer
C. Colon cancer
D. Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer
What is the function of burrs?
Cutting through hard tissue
This animal has the largest canines in the world
A. Narwhal
B. Saber-tooth tiger
C. Rhino
D. Wooly mammoth
A. Narwhal
Who are the Heisman Trophy Winners who graduated from UF (Name AT LEAST 2/3)
Tim Tebow, Steve Spurrier, Danny Wuerffel
Who is our faculty advisor?
Dr Garvey 👑