Teeth Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the four types of teeth?

A

Incisor,canine,pre molar, molar

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2
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What are canine (tooth)used for?

A

For tearing and ripping food

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3
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What are incisor (teeth) used for ?

A

They are used for biting

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4
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What are molar and premolar teeth and what do they do?

A

They are teeth at back and used for grinding and chewing

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5
Q

What is the strongest substance in your body?

A

Enamel it is placed on the top of the tooth

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6
Q

What is the top bit of of the tooth called ?

A

The crown

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7
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What is the other part in the crown that is not enamel?

A

The dentine

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8
Q

What is the pulp cavity?

A

It is located in the middle of the tooth in root

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9
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What is the root?

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It is the part of the tooth located under the tooth

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