Canine Tooth Anatomy

Incisors 12 total 6 on top 6 on the bottom. Deciduous teeth consist 12 premolars6 on each jaw and 3 on either side of each jaw.

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Cutting holding and shearing food.

Canine tooth anatomy. Molars 10 total 4 on top 6 on the bottom. This new permanent set of dog teeth will include. However they can appear more flattened causing them to resemble incisors and leading them to be called incisiform.

Premolars 16 total 8 on top 8 on the bottom. Canines 4 total 2 on top 2 on the bottom. Holding and tearing food.

Heres a quick overview of the different types of teeth in an average mouth. Incisors the sharp chisel shaped front teeth four upper four lower used for cutting food. Canine tooth also called cuspid or eye tooth in mammals any of the single cusped pointed usually single rooted teeth adapted for tearing food and occurring behind or beside the incisors front teeth.

Cutting and nibbling food. There are four types of teeth with different functions. Canines sometimes called cuspids these teeth are shaped like points cusps.

In mammalian oral anatomy the canine teeth also called cuspids dog teeth fangs or in the case of those of the upper jaw eye teeth are relatively long pointed teeth. Premolars these teeth have two pointed. The very first tooth in this group is absent in puppy teeth.

Often the largest teeth in the mouth the canines project beyond the level of the other teeth and may interlock when. Permanent teeth consist of 16 premolars8 on either jaw and 4 on either side of each jaw.

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