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Whats anothe name for the gums? gingiva
The study of the teeth is called_________________. odontology
Sets of teeth are called__________________. dentitions
What is the other name for the primary teeth? deciduous
What is the name of the permanent teeth? succedaneous
What age does the first teeth (central incisors) erupt? 6-10 months
What age does the lateral incisors erupt? 9-12 months
What age does the cuspids erupt? 16-20 months
What age does the first molar erupt? 12-18 months
What age does the second molar erupt? 20-30 months
What ages are all primary teeth lost and replaced by permanent teeth. 6-12 years old
What age does wisdom teeth erupt? 17-20 years of age
What is the section of the tooth that is visible in mouth? crown
What is the section of the tooth that is below the gums? root
What is another name for the area where the enamel meets the cementum? cervix
What is the hardest tissue in the body and it covers the outside of the crown? enamel
The hard bonelike tissue that covers the root is called___________________________. cementum
What make s the main bulk of the tooth? dentin
What is the soft tissue located in the middle of the tooth? pulp
What are the sockets in the jaws that hold the teeth called? alveolar process
A dense fiber that attaches to the tooth and the alveolar process and acts as a shock absorber is called ________________. periodontal ligament
What teeth are located in the front and are used to cut or bite food? incisors
Whats another name for the canines or eyeteeth? cuspids
What teeth are also called the premolars and are located before the molars? bicuspids
What are the teeth that is located in the back and is used to grind and chew food? molars
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