Term paper. A term paper is a research paper written by students over an academic term, accounting for a large part of a grade. Term papers are generally intended to describe an event, a concept, or argue a point.
Figure 1. Crown of the tooth. The teeth are made up of two major parts: the crown and the root. The crown of the tooth is what is visible in the mouth (Figure 1). The root of the tooth is the portion which normally not visible in the mouth and is anchored within the bone (Figure 2).
The different parts of a tooth are: the crown, which is the part you can see above the gum line; the neck, where the crown meets the root; the root, which is the part that extends into the jawbone; the enamel, which is the shell that covers the visible part of the tooth; the cementum, which covers the roots