dental health

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  1. 3. Removable artificial teeth.
  2. 6. Sugar substitute known for promoting dental health.
  3. 9. Caries Scientific term for tooth decay.
  4. 11. Dental specialty dealing with the alignment of teeth.
  5. 12. Canal Dental procedure to treat an infected tooth.
  6. 13. Involuntary teeth grinding or clenching.
  7. 16. Protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of molars.
  8. 17. Sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth
  9. 18. Inflammation of the gums, often the early stage of gum disease.
  10. 20. Protective outer layer of the tooth.
Down
  1. 1. Hygienist Professional who specializes in preventive oral care.
  2. 2. Preventive dental care to maintain oral health.
  3. 4. Natural fluid in the mouth that aids in digestion and oral health.
  4. 5. Medical term for bad breath.
  5. 7. Advanced stage of gum disease with potential tooth loss.
  6. 8. Common dental woe caused by tooth decay
  7. 10. Tooth care tool used for cleaning between teeth.
  8. 14. Back teeth used for grinding and chewing.
  9. 15. Mineral that strengthens tooth enamel
  10. 19. recession The process where gums pull away from the teeth.