Author Question: The grinding of teeth is termed ____________. a. bruxism b. halitosis c. either a or b d. neither ... (Read 41 times)

ssal

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
The grinding of teeth is termed ____________.
 a. bruxism
  b. halitosis
  c. either a or b
  d. neither a nor b

Question 2

A significant cause of periodontal disease is ____________.
 a. plaque
  b. calculus
  c. tartar
  d. all of the above



ririgirl15

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 385
Answer to Question 1

a
RATIONALE: The grinding of teeth is termed bruxism.

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: A significant cause of periodontal disease is plaque, tartar, and calculus.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library