Across
- 4. a harder substance that requires professional cleaning to be removed.
- 6. acne is a particularly severe type of acne that does not clear up without medication.
- 7. tiny insects that attach to hair and feed on human blood.
- 10. is a yellow or blackish bump inside a clogged pore and is more open to the air.
- 11. hair follicles under the skin, become clogged with oil.
- 12. a hard protein; what the fingernails and toenails are of.
- 16. which is an infection caused by bacteria getting under the gums and destroying gums and bone, also called periodontal disease.
- 18. layer under the enamel.
- 19. dries up sweat and helps reduce sweating.
- 21. covers up the odor of sweat.
Down
- 1. pain or ringing in the ears after exposure to excessively loud sounds.
- 2. a hard white substance made of calcium
- 3. is a sticky, colorless film that coats the teeth and dissolves their protective enamel.
- 5. is a pimple characterized by whitish pus.
- 8. is the visible portion of the tooth.
- 9. connects the crown to the root of the tooth at the gum line.
- 13. a skin condition that causes pimples.
- 14. holes in the teeth that occur when plaque eats into a tooth’s enamel.
- 15. an inflammation of the gums.
- 17. is a condition that causes swollen, red, dry, and itchy patches of skin; also called dermatitis.
- 20. contains blood vessels and nerve endings that connect the tooth to the jaw.
- 21. or white flakes of dead skin in the hair and on the shoulders.