Teeth Substance Flashcards
1
Q
– hardest part of the tooth and the hardest part of the body.
-Produced by the enablast
A
Enamel
2
Q
– bulk of the tooth, contains the dental cavity
A
Dentine
3
Q
– mass of connective tissues, blood vessels and nerves.
- Produced by odontoblasts.
A
Pulp Cavity
4
Q
– thin bone like layer; holds the tooth with the gum.
A
Cement
5
Q
Dogs and cats have ___ sets of teeth in their lifetime
A
2
6
Q
– known as the milk or temporary teeth, are present in the jaw at birth and erupt as the animal grows.
A
Deciduous Dentition
7
Q
– known as the adult teeth and are larger than the milk teeth
A
Permanent Dentition