Types of teeth

How many sets of teeth do humans generally develop throughout life?

• Four sets

• Three sets

• Two sets

• One set

What are the two names used to refer to the first set of teeth in humans?

• Primary teeth and permanent teeth

• Baby teeth and milk teeth

• Deciduous teeth and dentures

• Incisors and molars

How many permanent teeth do adults typically develop?

• 32

• 20

• 28

• 24

What is the main function of incisor teeth?

• Grinding food

• Puncturing food

• Chewing food

• Cutting food

Which type of teeth are also called cuspids or eye teeth?

• Bicuspids

• Molars

• Canines

• Incisors

How many premolars are there in each arch in the permanent dentition?

• Four

• Two

• Eight

• Six

What is the main function of premolar teeth?

• Chewing food

• Grinding food

• Puncturing food

• Crushing food

How many molars do children have in their primary or baby teeth?

• 4

• 6

• 10

• 8

What are the third molars in adults also called?

• Wisdom teeth

• Eye teeth

• Pointy teeth

• Sharp teeth

What is the main function of molar teeth?

• Cutting food

• Chewing food

• Grinding food

• Puncturing food