Teeth Flashcards

1
Q

How many incisors are there?

A

8

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2
Q

How many bicuspids are there?

A

8

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3
Q

How many canines are there?

A

4

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4
Q

How many molars do you have?

A

8 (+ 4 if you have wisdom teeth)

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5
Q

What is the incisors’ main function?

A

Cutting

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6
Q

What is the canines’ main function?

A

Tearing

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7
Q

What is the bicuspids’ main function?

A

Chewing

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8
Q

What is the molars’ main function?

A

Grinding

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9
Q

What animal has canine teeth?

A

Dogs

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10
Q

What is the name of the inside of a tooth?

A

Pulp/dentine

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11
Q

What does pulp/dentine contain?

A

Nerves and Blood Vessels

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12
Q

What are the different types of teeth?

A

Incisors, Bicuspids, Canines, and Molars

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13
Q

What is the nerves’ function in the teeth?

A

They tell us when the tooth aches

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14
Q

What is the blood vessels’ function in the teeth?

A

They bring food and oxygen to the teeth

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15
Q

What is the name of the outside of the tooth?

A

Enamel

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16
Q

What are the various elements involved in caring for the teeth?

A
  1. Brushing
  2. Flossing
  3. Braces
  4. Flouride
  5. Mouth Guards When Playing Sports
  6. Going to the Dentist
  7. Avoiding Sugar
  8. Eating Dairy Products
17
Q

What are the different ways to get flouride in your body

A
  1. Tap Water

2. Flouride Treatments

18
Q

What sugary things should you avoid?

A
  1. Sugary Drinks

2. Candy (Chewy)

19
Q

Why do dairy products help your teeth? What are different dairy products that are rich in calcium?

A

They give you calcium.

  1. Milk
  2. Cheese
  3. Yogurt
  4. Ice Cream
  5. Kefir (Liquid Yogurt)
  6. Labna (Type of Yogurt)
  7. Orange Juice that Contains Calcium
  8. Green Leafy Vegetables
20
Q

How many total teeth do you have

A

28 (+ 4 if you have your wisdom teeth)