Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Teeth play an important role in mastication of the food. It tears and grinds the food, hence, breaking it down into smaller parts. Humans have two sets of teeth: milk teeth (deciduous teeth) and permanent teeth. Also, teeth are further classified into four categories: incisors, canines, molars, and premolars. A tooth consists of two main regions that are the crown and the root.

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