What are teeth?
A tooth is a part of the mouth.
What are parts of a tooth?
ROOT
root canal (2)
cementum (2)
periodontal ligament (2)
nerves and blood vessels (2)
jaw bone (2)
NECK (2)
gums (2)
pulp (2)
pulp cavity (2)
CROWN (2)
anatomical crown (2)
enamel (1, 2)
dentin (2)
How many teeth does a person have?
an adult has 32 teeth, not including wisdom teeth (2)
What are types of teeth?
incisors – these are the chisel-shaped teeth that help to cut up food (2)
canines – these pointy teeth allow the person to tear and grasp food (2)
premoloars – the two points on each premolar help to crush and tear food (2)
molars – multiple points on the top surface of these teeth help to chew and grind food (2)
Tooth Damages
Tooth cavities (2)
Resources
1. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/carbonated-water-good-or-bad#dental-health
2. https://www.healthline.com/health/tooth-anatomy
