Tooth Anatomy

What is the function of a molar?

• Cut and shear

• Grip and tear

• Tear and crush

• Chew, crush, and grind

Which teeth are identified in this picture?

• incisors

• premolars

• molars

• canines

Surface of the tooth farthest away from the midline

• mesial

• distal

• occlusal

• lingual

The tooth surface that has no nerves but can still have sensitivity

• enamel

• dentin

• cementum

• pulp chamber

Which of these teeth is not considered a succedaneous tooth?

• incisors

• canine

• premolars

• molars

The set of 32 secondary teeth

• dentition

• deciduos

• permanent

• primary

What is the hardest substance in the human body?

• Enamel

• Dentin

• Cementum

• Bone

Which part of the tooth contains the nerves and blood vessels?

• Enamel

• Dentin

• Pulp

• Cementum

What is the primary function of incisors?

• Chewing

• Grinding

• Cutting

• Tearing

Which layer of the tooth is directly beneath the enamel?

• Pulp

• Dentin

• Cementum

• Gingiva