Teeth Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four types of teeth?
A
Incisor,canine,pre molar, molar
2
Q
What are canine (tooth)used for?
A
For tearing and ripping food
3
Q
What are incisor (teeth) used for ?
A
They are used for biting
4
Q
What are molar and premolar teeth and what do they do?
A
They are teeth at back and used for grinding and chewing
5
Q
What is the strongest substance in your body?
A
Enamel it is placed on the top of the tooth
6
Q
What is the top bit of of the tooth called ?
A
The crown
7
Q
What is the other part in the crown that is not enamel?
A
The dentine
8
Q
What is the pulp cavity?
A
It is located in the middle of the tooth in root
9
Q
What is the root?
A
It is the part of the tooth located under the tooth