AI and the tooth x-ray

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is one way AI helps dentists when looking at tooth x-rays?

   1. AI makes the x-ray machine work faster
   2. AI tells the patient directly what treatment they need
   3. AI automatically fills cavities in the x-ray images
   4. AI finds tiny dark spots that could become cavities

2. Why do dentists still talk to patients about brushing their teeth?

   1. Patients need human advice about keeping teeth healthy between visits
   2. AI cannot talk to patients about home care
   3. Dentists want to show off their knowledge
   4. They want to waste time during appointments

3. What does it mean that AI 'tracks teeth changes over years'?

   1. AI predicts what teeth will look like in the future
   2. AI compares new x-rays to old ones to see if anything changed
   3. AI erases old x-rays to save space
   4. AI counts how many teeth a patient has

4. What is a 'sneaky cavity' as described in the lesson?

   1. A cavity that is covered by braces
   2. A cavity that hides from the dentist on purpose
   3. A cavity that only appears at night
   4. A cavity that is very small and hard to see without x-rays

5. What might happen if cavities are not caught early using AI or other methods?

   1. The cavity will disappear on its own
   2. The cavity will grow bigger and may need more serious treatment
   3. The patient will feel pain only after the cavity is fully healed
   4. The tooth will become stronger over time

6. What is the main reason dentists use x-rays together with AI?

   1. X-rays look cool and modern in the office
   2. X-rays let AI see inside teeth where problems hide
   3. X-rays are required by law to use AI
   4. X-rays show the parts of teeth that AI cannot see

7. Based on the lesson, what should you do after learning about AI in dentistry?

   1. Brush for a full 2 minutes today
   2. Ignore what you learned and forget about brushing
   3. Only brush your teeth if a dentist tells you to
   4. Wait for AI to tell you when to brush

8. What would happen if only AI worked on teeth without any dentists?

   1. AI would give patients braces without consultation
   2. The teeth would be analyzed but no one would treat the problems
   3. Patients would never need to visit the dentist again
   4. AI would automatically fix all cavities found

9. Why are tiny dark spots on an x-ray important for dentists to find?

   1. They make the x-ray look more interesting
   2. They always mean the tooth is completely healthy
   3. They show where the tooth fairy has visited
   4. They can be signs of cavities starting to form

10. What is the key message of the statement 'AI spots the spot; the dentist saves the tooth'?

    1. AI should replace dentists completely
    2. AI and dentists work together to keep teeth healthy
    3. AI is more important than dentists
    4. Dentists are better than AI at finding cavities

11. What is the main benefit of AI helping with dental check-ups?

    1. It allows dentists to work less
    2. It helps find problems that might be missed by humans
    3. It makes dental visits longer and more boring
    4. It makes teeth whiter automatically

12. Why might it be useful to compare x-rays taken years apart?

    1. To see how much the patient has aged
    2. To find changes that show problems developing over time
    3. To prove that teeth never change
    4. To make the dental office look more high-tech

13. What does the lesson say about how AI appears in real life?

    1. AI only exists in video games and movies
    2. AI only helps with social media and shopping
    3. AI is not used anywhere outside of technology companies
    4. AI shows up in real life by helping with tasks like finding cavities

14. What is one thing the lesson teaches about preventing cavities?

    1. Letting AI brush your teeth for you
    2. Only visiting the dentist when you have pain
    3. Brushing for 2 minutes every day
    4. Eating more candy to test AI

15. Why is it important for dentists to find tiny cavities early?

    1. So the cavities can be treated when they're easier to fix
    2. So the cavities will definitely grow into bigger problems
    3. So the dentist can charge more money
    4. So they can give the patient a prize for having small cavities