Teeth Flashcards
1
Q
List the 4 different types of adult teeth.
A
Canine, incisor, molar and pre-molar
2
Q
What are the names of 2 parts a tooth is divided into?
A
The crown (the part of a tooth above the gums), and the root (the part of a tooth below the gums).
3
Q
What is the outermost layer of a tooth?
A
The enamel.
4
Q
What is the layer of your tooth under the enamel called?
A
The dentine.
5
Q
What is the core of the tooth called?
A
The pulp.
6
Q
In which layer of your teeth are the nerves and blood vessels found?
A
The pulp.
