Tooth structure
Shapes of teeth
Types of Teeth
Names of tooth surfaces
Functions of teeth
Abnormal tooth
structures
The Occlusion
Name
Shape
Function
Incisor
Chisel shape
Chopping food
Canine
Sharp、pointy
Tearing food
Premolar*
(Does not exist in deciduous teeth)
The occlusal surface is wide and uneven. Diamond shape with pits and fissures on it.
Grinding food
Molar
The occlusal surface is wide and uneven. Rectangular
shape with pits and fissures on it.
Grinding food
