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14 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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plaque
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a sticky material that forms on teeth
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floride
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a substance that helps make teeth stronger and less likely to have cavities
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cavity
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a hole in a tooth caused by the germs in plaque
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filling
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material that fills the hole in a tooth
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dental floss
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a special thin thread used to clean between teeth
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mouthguard
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a decice that covers the teeth to help protect them from injury
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three jobs of your teeth
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shape your face
chew your food helps you talk |
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enamal
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a harn white covering that helps protect the crown of the teeth
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primary teeth
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your first set of teeth
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gum
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the pink tissue around the teeth
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crown
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the part of the tooth you can see
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permanant teeth
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your second set of teeth
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root
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the part of the tooth under the gum
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32 teeth
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how many permanant teeth
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