Knowing about your teeth

What types of teeth are responsible for cutting and biting food?

• Incisors

• Canines

• Premolars

• Molars

What are the pointed teeth used for tearing and shredding food?

• Canines

• Incisors

• Molars

• Premolars

.................... are located between canines and molars.

The last type of teeth to erupt in the mouth during early adulthood are the .............................

What is the function of the molar teeth?

• cutting food

• tearing food

• crushing and grinding food

• none of the above

How many sets of teeth do humans have in their lifetime?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many premolars are typically found in an adult human mouth?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

How many molars are typically present in the primary teeth of a child?

• 4

• 8

• 12

• 16

How many incisors are in the human mouth?

• 5

• 10

• 2

• 8

Most children have...........................teeth while most adults have ....................teeth.