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human denture click to hear : human denture

The set of teeth placed symmetrically at the edge of the two maxillae; each maxilla has four incisors, two canines, four premolars and six molars.
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premolars click to hear : premolars

Each of four teeth between the canines and the molars; they have one or two roots and are used to grind food.

molars click to hear : molars

Each of six large teeth of the posterior section of the maxilla; it has several roots and is used to grind food.

wisdom tooth click to hear : wisdom tooth

Third molar, which appears about the age of 20 and occasionally must be extracted (if it is poorly positioned); each maxilla has two.

canine click to hear : canine

Pointy tooth between the incisors and the premolars having only one root and used to tear apart food; each maxilla has two.

central incisor click to hear : central incisor

Each of the two incisors in the middle section of the maxilla.

second premolar click to hear : second premolar

first premolar click to hear : first premolar

lateral incisor click to hear : lateral incisor

Each of the two incisors of the maxilla located between the central incisors and the canines.

incisors click to hear : incisors

Each of the four flat cutting teeth of the anterior part of the maxilla having just one root; they are used to cut up food.