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How many teeth do we have in our mouth? Classify them into various types. What kind of function do they perform?

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Answered by dasmousumi05254
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Answer:

We have 32 teeths in our mouth

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Answered by stirkey033
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Explanation:

There are 32 permanent teeth in adult body.

There are 4 types of teeth in the oral cavity.

1.Incisors - Your incisors are eight teeth in the front center of your mouth (four on both upper jaw and lower jaw).They help to chew and cut food.They are 4 in each jaw.Altogether they are 8 in number.

2.Canines - Your canines are the next teeth that develop in your mouth.They are sharp to tear flesh. They are 2 in each jaw.Altogether they are 4 in number.

3.Premolars - Premolars are used for tearing and crushing food.They are also used to grind food.They are 4 in each jaw.Altogether they are 8 in number.

4.Molars - Your molars are your largest teeth.They are also used to grind food like premolars.They are 6 in each jaw. Altogether they are 12 in number.

5.There are another set of teeth called wisdom teeth. They are 4 in number. They are 2 in each jaw. They do not have any special purpose but they are help in chewing.They are the last of the teeth. They usually emerge sometime between the ages of 17 and 25.

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