Caring for your teeth

What teeth are cone-shaped and pointed?

• Incisors

• Canines

• Premolars

• Molars

What do you call the top part of a tooth?

• Gum

• Root

• Crown

• Enamel

How many teeth do children have?

• 4

• 5

• 20

• 32

The hard substance covering your teeth.

• Enamel

• Crown

• Root

• Gum

What is the use of premolars and molars?

• To cut and bite food

• To tear and bite food

• To grind and chew food

What protects the root of teeth?

• Gum

• Enamel

• Crown

These teeth are broader and flat surfaces.

• Molars

• Premolars

• Canines

• Incisors

What do you call the bottom part of a tooth?

• Gum

• Enamel

• Crown

• Root

Why are teeth important?

• To bite and chew food.

• To cut the food into small pieces and help us speak clearly.

• To help us smile.

• To eat healthy food.

What is another name for milk teeth?

• Temporary teeth

• Permanent teeth

• Cheek teeth