Basic Dental Knowledge Quiz Questions and Correct Answers

Endodontically treated teeth are more fragile and fracture more easily than vital teeth. Ans TRUE Anterior teeth are removed on the same visit that an immediate denture is delivered. Ans TRUE This dental specialty is primarily concerned with the health of the dental pulp. Root canal treatments are done by this specialist. Ans Endodontist This dental specialty is primarily concerned with the guidance and correction of misaligned teeth. Ans Orthodontist Amplitude is the measurement of rays from the crest of the wave to the crest of another wave. Ans FALSE Blood vessels are more numerous in older than in younger teeth. Ans FALSE How many percent (%) inorganic matter (calcium /phosphorous) is Dentin? Ans 70% Stage 1 Dental Caries is small and confined to the enamel. Ans TRUE ________________ is a requirement of a parent or guardian to sign a form granting permission to perform treatment. Ans Informed Consent Which type of sedation causes a loss of all protective reflexes including the ability to obey commands and maintain an open airway? Ans General Anesthesia ____________________ A metallic porcelain or composite resin restoration covering more than three but not all surfaces of the toot