Teeth

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Three types of teeth

Incisors, canines & molars

The function of incisors teeth

Used to cut food

The function of canines teeth

Used to tear food

The function of molar teeth

Used to grind food

Structure of a tooth

Two types of human teeth sets

Milk teeth set & permanent teeth set

Number of teeth in milk teeth set

There are 20 teeth consisting of 8 incisors, 4 canines and 8 molars

Number of teeth in permanent teeth set

There are 32 teeth consisting of 8 incisors, 4 canines & 20 molar

The difference between milk teeth and permanent teeth in terms of enamel and dentine

Permanent teeth have thicker layers of enamel and dentine than milk teeth

The difference between milk teeth and permanent teeth in terms of size

Permanent teeth are bigger in size than milk teeth

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