| A | B |
|---|
| Molars | Large teeth in back of mouth |
| Incisors | Your two front teeth, upper and lower |
| Canines | Sharp, pointy dog-like teeth |
| First Molars | Arrive at about age 6 |
| Second Molars | Arrive at about age 12 |
| Third Molars | Arrive as adults - Wisdom Teeth |
| Baby Teeth | First teeth; they fall out |
| Permanent Teeth | Second teech; they are permanent |
| Enamel | Hard coating on surface of teeth |
| Dentin | Coating under the enamel |
| Pulp | Soft filling with nerves inside tooth |
| Root | Hidden part of tooth inside gums |
| Flouride | Helps protect against cavities |
| Sealant | Painted on teeth to protect them |
| Floss | Waxed string used to clean teeth |
| Toothbrush | Small brush used to clean teeth |
| Cavity | Hole in tooth caused by bacteria |
| Sugar | Causes bacteria to grow rapidly |
| Plaque | Sticky white film on teeth |
| Braces | Orthodontics to straighten teeth |
| Dentist | Doctor who cares for your teeth |
| Dental Hygienist | Assistant who cleans your teeth |
| Orthodontist | Doctor who takes care of your braces |
| Oral Surgeon | Doctor who does surgery on your mouth |
