Types of tooth
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Molar,Premolar,Incesior and Canines
here are 4 types of teeth in the oral cavity:
1) Incisors – The four front teeth in both the upper and lower jaws are called incisors. ...
2) Canines – There are four canines in the oral cavity. ...
3) Premolars (Bicuspids) – These teeth are located behind and adjacent to the canines and are designed to crush food.
4) Molars – The most posterior teeth in the mouth are the molars. They have broader and flatter surfaces with 4-5 cusps. They are designed to grind food. Mandibular molars typically have 2 roots. Maxillary molars, which are located behind the second premolars, typically have 3 roots. There are 12 molars in the permanent dentition with three in each quadrant of the mouth. They are named starting with closest to the midline as first molars, second molars and third molars. Although, some people do not fully develop the third molars. Third molars are often referred to as wisdom teeth. The primary dentition only contains eight molars.