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Teeth Trivia
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Teeth Trivia

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Which of the following is true about teeth?

  • Teeth are made of bone
  • Teeth are made of enamel (correct)
  • Teeth are made of cartilage
  • Teeth are made of muscle
  • What is the main function of teeth?

  • To produce saliva
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To chew and break down food (correct)
  • To help with digestion
  • What is the average number of teeth in the adult human mouth?

  • 28
  • 36
  • 20
  • 32 (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of tooth?

    <p>Enamel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hardest substance in the human body?

    <p>Tooth enamel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of incisors?

    <p>Tearing and cutting food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Functions and Types of Teeth

    • Main function of teeth is to aid in digestion by breaking down food into smaller pieces.
    • Average number of teeth in an adult human mouth is 32.
    • Types of teeth include incisors, canines, premolars, and molars; "wisdom teeth" refer to a specific type of molar.

    Tooth Composition

    • Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, providing protection for the inner structures of teeth.

    Specialized Functions of Incisors

    • Main function of incisors is to cut and slice food, making them essential for initial food processing.

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    Test your knowledge about teeth with this quiz! Explore questions about the structure, functions, and number of teeth in the human mouth. Challenge yourself and learn interesting facts about dental health.

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