Dentition - Wikipedia Cast of a human upper jaw showing incisors, canines, premolars, and two of the three possible sets of molars Dentition pertains to the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth
Child and Adult Dentition (Teeth) - Structure - TeachMeAnatomy The human dentition is composed of two sets of teeth – primary and permanent Teeth are organised into two opposing arches – maxillary (upper) and mandibular (lower) These can be divided down the midline (mid-sagittal plane) into left and right halves
Understanding Dentition: Common Questions and Answers Dentition refers to the natural arrangement of teeth in the mouth A typical adult dentition consists of 32 teeth, including incisors, canines, premolars, and molars
Dentition and Types of Teeth - Infodentis Teeth are the hardest structures of the human body The type, number, and arrangement of a set of teeth represent the dentition Humans have two sets of teeth: Primary teeth are also known as deciduous teeth, milk teeth, baby teeth or temporary teeth
Overview of Dentitions – Oral Facial Anatomy Online The primary dentition period lasts from approximately age 6 months through 6 years of age The period begins when the lower central incisors erupt and ends when the first permanent molar erupts
Dentition – Introduction to Human Osteology Two parts make up the structure of teeth: a portion within the mouth called the crown, and a portion within the jaw called the root The outer surface of the crown seen in the mouth is a hard white substance called enamel Directly beneath the enamel is a softer material called dentine