37 Best Teeth Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What part of the tooth is being pointed by the letter B?

W. Pratt, Marketing Analyst
Answered: Apr 18, 2019

The correct answer to this question is neck. The neck of the tooth is also known as the dental cervix. It can be found between the crown and root. The neck also forms the line where the cementum...Read More

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What is the Letter B pointing?

C. Lopez, Chauffer
Answered: Mar 27, 2019

The answer to this is letter dental cervix. The neck of the tooth is also known as the dental cervix. If you would look at the diagram, you would see that it is in between the crown and the root....Read More

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What causes sensitivity in the tooth?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Nov 06, 2018

Tooth sensitivity has become a common problem nowadays and there are about 40 million adults in the United States who suffer from this problem. Yes, you read it right! I mean 40 million is such a...Read More

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What inactive ingredient in toothpaste sticks to your teeth and kills bacteria?

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Answered: Jan 22, 2025

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Which animals have the strongest teeth?

F. Ray, Student
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

The great white shark has the strongest jaws on the planet, and these shark species are predators, and they have sharp, pointy teeth. They can have up to 3,000 teeth, and they can have up to five...Read More

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Why are human teeth so weak?

F. Ray, Student
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Human teeth and animal teeth are not delicate. A genetic predisposition of soft enamel may run in your family. Also, genetic disorders can affect the dentin, which is the layer beneath your...Read More

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What are teeth made of?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: Nov 27, 2018

Around the very outside of your teeth is enamel. Enamel is the most robust material in the entire body. Enamel is mostly fabricated of calcium phosphate, which is a tough mineral. Beneath the...Read More

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What chemical is used to fill up the pulu in the teeth during a root canal?

M. Krasinski, Content Writer
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Root canals are usually performed with the aid of a local anesthetic which is a pain-blocking medication that numbs a specific area of the body. Sodium hypochlorite is a significant component of...Read More

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Why do we have wisdom teeth?

F. Ray, Student
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Wisdom teeth are the final teeth to come in, usually erupting between 17 and 25 years of age. Wisdom teeth have ancient roots, and the most widely accepted theory behind wisdom teeth shows us...Read More

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How can I naturally whiten my teeth?

H. Martin, Content Writer
Answered: Sep 13, 2018

You can whiten your teeth naturally with some household items. 1) Brush with baking soda: baking soda is known to have withening properties, it helps get rid of surface stains on the teeth....Read More

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What is the best way to clean your teeth?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: Nov 27, 2018

Use a soft-bristled toothbrush on natural teeth and gauze or a soft toothbrush to clean your tongue, cheeks, and roof of your mouth. Brush your dentures at least daily. To brush teeth, hold the...Read More

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What is the difference between plaque and tartar?

F. Ray, Student
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Plaque is a yellow layer or bacteria that forms in teeth naturally while tartar is a dental calculus. Tarter is a complication of plaque. These two situations could be considered two stages of...Read More

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Why do some people need braces on their teeth?

M. Krasinski, Content Writer
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Most people assume the only reason that you need braces is that you want your teeth to be straight. Braces can also correct cosmetic issues and improve a wide number of health issues in both the...Read More

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What is the cause of hyperdontia?

F. Ray, Student
Answered: Nov 23, 2018

Hyperdontia is the condition of having extra teeth or teeth that appear in addition to the normal number of teeth. They can show in any area of the dental arch and can affect any dental organ....Read More

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Why is sugar said to be harmful to the teeth?

L. Brett, Sales Manager
Answered: Nov 27, 2018

Harmful oral bacteria feed on the sugar you eat to form acids that erode tooth enamel. Enamel is the shiny, hard, protective outer coating of the tooth. Cavities are a bacterial infection that is...Read More

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