Mouth Flashcards
Lingual surface
Faces tongue
Labial surface
Faces lip
Facial surface
Labial an buccal surface
Median line
Line down center of front two teeth
Central incisor
Front teeth
Lateral incisor
Second tooth
Canine
Third tooth
First premolar
4th tooth
Second premolar
5th tooth
First molar
6th tooth
Second molar
7th tooth
Third molar
Wisdom tooth 8th tooth
Buccal surface
Faces cheek
Rugae
Irregular ridges in the mucus membrane covering anterior portion of hard palate
Deglutition
Swallowing
Papillae
Small raised areas on the tongue that contain taste buds
Crown
Part of tooth above gum line
Root
Area below the gum line
Enamel
Protects tooth putter lining of tooth
Dentin
Below enamel main substance of tooth
Cementum
Covers/protects/supports dentin
Periodontal membrane
Hold tooth in place (gum)
Pulp
Under dentin
Root canal
Blood vessels nerve endings and connective tissue
3 pairs of salivary glands
Parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland