Quiz: What Do You Know About Your Teeth?
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on September 25, 2023
Question 1/10
An orange a day prevents tooth decay.
- True
- False
Question 2/10
Bacteria that live on your teeth are a major cause of:
- Bad Breath
- Cavities
- Both
Question 3/10
When you're craving sweets, dried fruit is a tooth-friendly alternative to candy.
- True
- False
Question 4/10
In infants, baby teeth may appear as early as:
- Birth
- 3 months
- 6 months
Question 5/10
Baby teeth are whiter than adult teeth.
- True
- False
Question 6/10
Dental sealants are only for kids.
- True
- False
Question 7/10
A black hairy tongue comes from:
- A serious medical illness
- A harmless growth of bacteria
- Too much coffee
Question 8/10
It's normal for teeth to be sensitive to hot and cold foods.
- True
- False
Question 9/10
"Whitening" toothpastes work by:
- Removing stains from your teeth
- Bleaching the tooth enamel
- Coating the teeth with a film
Question 10/10
If you knock your tooth out, putting it in milk will help preserve it.
- True
- False