Mastering Tooth Anatomy

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Which part of a tooth is the visible part that we see?

  • Tooth pulp
  • Enamel
  • Tooth root
  • Anatomical crown (correct)

What is the function of tooth enamel?

  • To connect to the outermost layer of each tooth
  • To shield against bacteria (correct)
  • To increase chewing pressures
  • To provide a whiteish shade

What is the purpose of understanding tooth anatomy?

  • To learn about enamel health
  • To improve chewing pressures
  • To be more aware of oral health problems (correct)
  • To help dentists and orthodontists

Which part of a tooth is an incredibly tough type of tissue?

<p>Enamel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the top part of a tooth crown called?

<p>Anatomical crown (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the tooth is referred to as the dentin?

<p>The crown (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of dentin?

<p>To protect the tooth from extreme temperatures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the dental cervix located?

<p>Between the crown and the root (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the dental cervix form a line between?

<p>Enamel and cementum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of teeth are there, excluding wisdom teeth?

<p>4 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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