Do you know about your teeth?

                   

                              DO YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR TEETH?


    Do you know how many teeth  you have in your mouth?what are they used for?




The upper jaw which has palate is called MAXILLA.The lower jaw which has tongue is called MANDIBLE.There 28 teeth in our oral cavity.We have four types of teeth. 

1.Incisor
2.Canine
3.Premolar.
4.Molar

1.INCISOR

     Incisor is our front teeth.there are two types of incisor.CENTRAL INCISOR and LATERAL INCISOR.Central incisor comes first followed by lateral incisor.Totally we have 8 incisors.4 central incisor (two in upper,two in lower) and 4 lateral incisor(two in upper,two in lower).Their main purpose is BITING.When we try to bite hard substances we use our front teeth.All food items will be placed first in front teeth, then pushed into back teeth.These incisors plays 85% in aesthetics role.








2.CANINE

    Canine comes next to incisor.We are known it as lion's teeth.It is the sharp and long rooted teeth.We have 4 canine in our oral region (two in upper and two in lower).The major job of canine is TEARING.Canine used to split up the food particles after biting.Canine plays 10% in aesthetics role.

3.PREMOLAR

 Next comes premolar.We have 8 premolars in our teeth (4 in upper & 4 in lower).Premolars used for CHEWING and tearing purpose.Premolars place 5% in aesthetics role.



4.MOLARS

      Last but not the least comes molars.Molars are the back tooth.There are 8 molars inside our mouth(without including wisdom molars).Two in upper and two in lower.Molars are mainly used for GRINDING and also chewing purpose.We should grind about at least 6-8 seconds before we swallow.Aesthetics does not play a major role here,but mastication plays.Yes!without molars ,we cannot eat foods properly.Molars plays 80% of mastication process.




Molars also includes wisdom teeth.Wisdom teeth is the last one to erupt in oral cavity.There are 4 wisdom teeth.Two in upper and two in lower.It may erupt or may get impacted.

DENTAL TIPS





1.Brush your teeth twice daily with proper brushing techniques.

2.Do not brush more than 5 mins.

3.Change your tooth brush every 2 months

4.Gargle your mouth with mouth wash / water after every meal.

5.Drink as much as water you can intake.

6.Avoid smoking/pan chewing habits.

7.Do not take more acidic foods.

8.Do not try to open bottle with mouth.

9.Floss your teeth regularly.

10.Visit your dentist every 6 months.


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