Dental Health

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Dental Health Quizzes & Trivia

Quiz over the knowledge of dental health.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    To clean the biting or chewing surfaces of the teeh, hold the bristles so they are

    • A.

      Straight up

    • B.

      Slightly to the right

    • C.

      Straight down

    • D.

      Slightly to the left

    Correct Answer
    C. Straight down
  • 2. 

    To prevent gum disease, floss and brush with a

    • A.

      Soft toothbrush

    • B.

      Medium Toothbrush

    • C.

      Hard Toothbrush

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. Soft toothbrush
  • 3. 

    The most common sites of mouth cancer are

    • A.

      Teeth and gums

    • B.

      Tongue and floor

    • C.

      Roof of the mouth

    • D.

      Gums and tongue

    Correct Answer
    B. Tongue and floor
  • 4. 

    Brush no more than

    • A.

      1 time a day

    • B.

      2 times a day

    • C.

      3 times a day

    • D.

      4 times a day

    Correct Answer
    C. 3 times a day
  • 5. 

    Brushing with             toothpaste at least twice a day is most important in preventing dental decay. 

    • A.

      Whitening

    • B.

      Tartar control

    • C.

      Sensitive

    • D.

      Fluoride

    Correct Answer
    D. Fluoride
  • 6. 

    Always use              toothpaste.

    Correct Answer
    fluoride
  • 7. 

    Brush your teeth at least        times a day.

    Correct Answer
    two
  • 8. 

    To protect your teeth against sporting injuries, have your dentist make a custom made                                              

    Correct Answer
    mouth guard
  • 9. 

    Smoking can lead to            of the mouth which is often fatal.

    Correct Answer
    cancer
  • 10. 

                    not only damages your general health but also cause problems in your mouth.

    Correct Answer
    smoking
  • 11. 

    Due to fluoride, todays young people may never need a               .

    Correct Answer
    filling
  • 12. 

    To prevent gum disease, it is important to use a small, soft toothbrush with daily use of dental floss.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 13. 

    Smoking can lead to gum disease.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 14. 

    The first signs of tooth decay are black areas.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 15. 

    Brushing too often can damage your gums.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    Once plaque has hardened into calculus, brushing can remove it.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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  • Current Version
  • Mar 22, 2022
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Nov 29, 2009
    Quiz Created by
    Maurie010
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