a film of harmful bacteria on the teeth
plaque
hard deposit of plaque
calculus
the layer of skin containing the hair follicles, the sweat glands, and the sebaceous glands
dermis
the outer layer of the skin
epidermis
what layer of skin does first degree burns affect
epidermis
the disease dental caries is commonly called
cavitites
a dentist who specializes in treating crowded, crooked teeth
orthodontist
oily substance produced by the oil glands
sebum
what is the treatment for third degree burns
get medical attention
dark colored pigment that gives skin a brownish color
melanin
the hard, bonelike tissue that forms the tooth
dentin
this disease caused by bacteria growing in the mouth
Halitosis
dark colored pigment
melanin
the fatty layer of skin that stores energy
subcutaneous layer
a cream of lotion which screens out ultraviolet rays
sunscreen
the inner part of the tooth
pulp
Plaque changes the sugar in your mouth to
acid
second degree burns affects
epidermis and dermis
what is the treatment for first degree burns
three ways to control plaque
brush after eating,
floss daily
have regular dental checkups
eat less sweet foods often
the improper fitting together of the upper and lower teeth
malocclussion
infection of gums may lead to what type of disease
peridontal
what forms for second degree burns
blisters
what is the treatment for second degree burns
what are the three signs of infection
throbbing pain, swelling, redness, pus