Dental Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. towards the midline of the jaw
  2. 4. upper portion of the jaw
  3. 6. towards the tongue
  4. 9. Improper alignment of the bite of the animal
  5. 10. surface of the tooth that faces the cheek
  6. 11. Procedures including oral hygiene care, oral exam and tartar removal
  7. 15. ________ lesion: where the dentin erodes and eventually becomes irreparably destroyed
  8. 17. Inflammation of the gingiva
  9. 18. Hard outer coating of the tooth
Down
  1. 1. The roof of the mouth
  2. 2. Tissues and supporting structures around the tooth
  3. 4. Lower portion of the jaw
  4. 5. surface of the tooth that faces the lips
  5. 7. the internal structure of the tooth containing blood vessels, nerves
  6. 8. "baby" teeth that will be replaced by adult dentition
  7. 12. the portion of the tooth that is located below the gingiva
  8. 13. the part of the tooth above the gumline
  9. 14. A pathologic space between supporting structures and the tooth
  10. 16. Towards the caudal portion of the skull