Dental Branches
Across
- 7. The part of a tooth that is visible above the gum line, or a dental restoration covering a damaged tooth.
- 8. The tip of the root of a tooth.
- 9. The alignment of teeth when the jaws are closed.
- 11. The area of dentistry that involves designing and fitting artificial replacements for teeth.
- 12. A type of tooth primarily used for cutting food; the front teeth.
- 13. The hard, outer surface of a tooth, providing protection
- 14. Referring to the surface of the teeth that faces the tongue.
Down
- 1. The specialty of dentistry that studies supporting structures of the teeth, including gums and bone.
- 2. A dental device inserted into the jawbone to replace a missing tooth.
- 3. The decay of teeth caused by bacterial infection leading to cavities.
- 4. The branch of dentistry that deals with correcting irregularities of the teeth and jaw.
- 5. The arrangement and condition of teeth in the mouth.
- 6. The process of a tooth breaking through the gums.
- 10. The surface of the tooth that is closest to the midline of the dental arch.
- 11. The soft tissue inside a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels.