A film of harmful bacteria on the teeth is called
plaque
the layer of skin containing the hair follicles, the sweat glands, and the sebaceous glands
dermis
a first-degree burn affects what skin layer
epidermis
The disease dental caries is commonly called
cavities
plaque changes the sugar in your mouth to
acid
a cream or lotion that screens out ultraviolet rays is called
sunscreen
a second-degree burn affects what skin layers
epidermis and the dermis
Halitosis may be caused by __________ growing in the mouth
bacteria
The hard, bonelike tissue that forms the tooth is called
dentin
an oily substance produced by the oil glands
sebum
a third-degree burn affects what skin layer
all three layers
an infection of the gums may lead to __________ disease
periodontal
the inner part of the tooth is called
dentin
dark colored pigment
melanin
what should you do for a second degree burn
use cool water, cover with a sterile bandage
a disease in which the bones become weak
rickets
the improper fitting together of the upper and lower teeth is called
malocculusion
fatty layer of skin that stores energy
subcutaneous layer
what should you do for a third-degree burn?
get emergency medical treatment
when bacteria in your mouth causes bad smelling breath
halitosis