DENTISTRY EXAM (TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS) |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 | RATED 100%
CORRECT
Apical means "toward the _____________"
Crown
Root Tip
Cheeks
Tongue Answer - Root Tip
The dental formula for the permanent teeth in the dog
2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 3/4, M 3/2) = 40
2 (I 2/2, C 1/1, P 3/4, M 3/3) = 38
2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 2/3) = 42
2(I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 3/2) = 42 Answer - 2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 2/3) = 42
What teeth on each side of the mouth in a dog have three roots?
Maxillary third and fourth premolars and first molar
Maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars
Mandibular fourth premolars and first & second molars
Mandibular and maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars Answer
- Maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars
,The pulp canal of a tooth contains:
Nerves
Blood vessels
Connective tissue and blood vessels
Blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue Answer - Blood vessels, nerves,
and connective tissue
As a part of normal tooth growth, what part of the tooth thickens?
Enamel
Pulp
Dentin
Gingiva Answer - Dentin
Dentin is covered by
Enamel and bone
Bone and pulp
Cementum and enamel
Pulp and cementum Answer - Cementum and enamel
The heaviest calculus deposition in dogs and cats is typically located on the
lingual surfaces of the lower teeth
lower K9 teeth
incisor Teeth
Buccal surfaces of upper cheek teeth Answer - Buccal surfaces of upper cheek
teeth
, Free or marginal gingiva :
Occupies the space between teeth
is the most apical portion of the gingiva
Forms the gingival sulcus around the tooth
Is tightly bound to the cementum Answer - Forms the gingival sulcus around
the tooth
Which of the following is a proper dental term for describing a tooth surface ?
Mesial - furthest from the midline
Buccal - nearest the tongue
Distal - nearest the midline
Distal - farthest from the midline Answer - Distal - farthest from the midline
What is the main purpose of the Premolar teeth ?
Holding and tearing
Cutting and breaking
Grinding
Gnawing and grooming Answer - Cutting and breaking
Using the Triadan System, the proper way of describing adult cat's first lower
right molar is
407
409
109
909 Answer - 409
Which statement regarding enamel is true?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 | RATED 100%
CORRECT
Apical means "toward the _____________"
Crown
Root Tip
Cheeks
Tongue Answer - Root Tip
The dental formula for the permanent teeth in the dog
2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 3/4, M 3/2) = 40
2 (I 2/2, C 1/1, P 3/4, M 3/3) = 38
2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 2/3) = 42
2(I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 3/2) = 42 Answer - 2 (I 3/3, C 1/1, P 4/4, M 2/3) = 42
What teeth on each side of the mouth in a dog have three roots?
Maxillary third and fourth premolars and first molar
Maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars
Mandibular fourth premolars and first & second molars
Mandibular and maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars Answer
- Maxillary fourth premolars and first & second molars
,The pulp canal of a tooth contains:
Nerves
Blood vessels
Connective tissue and blood vessels
Blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue Answer - Blood vessels, nerves,
and connective tissue
As a part of normal tooth growth, what part of the tooth thickens?
Enamel
Pulp
Dentin
Gingiva Answer - Dentin
Dentin is covered by
Enamel and bone
Bone and pulp
Cementum and enamel
Pulp and cementum Answer - Cementum and enamel
The heaviest calculus deposition in dogs and cats is typically located on the
lingual surfaces of the lower teeth
lower K9 teeth
incisor Teeth
Buccal surfaces of upper cheek teeth Answer - Buccal surfaces of upper cheek
teeth
, Free or marginal gingiva :
Occupies the space between teeth
is the most apical portion of the gingiva
Forms the gingival sulcus around the tooth
Is tightly bound to the cementum Answer - Forms the gingival sulcus around
the tooth
Which of the following is a proper dental term for describing a tooth surface ?
Mesial - furthest from the midline
Buccal - nearest the tongue
Distal - nearest the midline
Distal - farthest from the midline Answer - Distal - farthest from the midline
What is the main purpose of the Premolar teeth ?
Holding and tearing
Cutting and breaking
Grinding
Gnawing and grooming Answer - Cutting and breaking
Using the Triadan System, the proper way of describing adult cat's first lower
right molar is
407
409
109
909 Answer - 409
Which statement regarding enamel is true?
