Development and eruption of dentition /certified fixed orthodontic courses by...
Human teeth
1. University of sulaimania
School of science
Dp:biology
Practical comparative anatomy
Prepared by; HUMAN TEETH
Sherzad.qadir abdullah
2. Teeth are Made of:
The hard material of the tooth is composed of calcium,
phosphorus, and other mineral salts.
The material in the majority of the tooth is called dentine.
The hard, shiny layer that you brush is called the enamel.
3. Human
You have teeth soTeeth bite, crush or break your food.
that you can
Teeth help to break down food so that your digestive system
can get the nutrients out of the food.
You need energy to stay alive.
Humans are omnivores. They eat plants and meat
In adult humans there are 32 permanent teeth.
8. TYPES OF TEETH AND FUNCTION
INCISORS
wide, flat, sharp cutting edge
and snipping food
CANINE
Shaped like daggers and
used for cutting
gripping,ripping food.
sometimes called eyeteeth.
MOLARS AND
PREMOLARS
Flat surface used for
grinding molar teeth large
but pre-molar is smaller
15. cavities caused
Bacteria causes a build
up of plaque.
Plaque acid attacks the tooth The tooth eventually rots away
16. Brush your teeth twice a day
Try not to eat too many sweets
Visit the dentist twice a year
17.
18. References
1. JoelWAger III,1 Ravi K Nalla,1,2,3 Guive Balooch,1,4 Grace
Kim,1,2 Megan Pugach,4 Stefan Habelitz,4
GraysonWMarshall,4 John H Kinney,5,6 and Robert O
Ritchie1,2 Published online on.August 28, 2006 American
Society doi:10.1359//JBMR.060816
2- Dr. Yusuf Emes Bull Int Assoc Paleodont. 2011;5(1):37-
47. Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Department
of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Istanbul, Turkey
3- www.ischool.zm/media/dentition_in_humans
4- www.auburn.edu/academic/classes/zy/../Tooth
DevelopmentTxt
5- www.users.forthnet.gr/ath/abyss/dep1151.htm :
21/03/2009
Crown, part above gum. Has thick outer layer called enamel.Neck, part between crown and root. Provides direct contact with gum.Root, part within the jaw. Forms the cover called cementum.
Enamel, Dentine, Pulp Cavity, Blood Vessels, Nerves, and Fibres.
Enamel is the surface of a tooth, part of which is exposed Made up of a hard substance that contains calcium phosphate. Dentine is the bone like structure that surrounds the pulp cavity.Made up of tiny channels containing living cells Makes the tooth sensitive. Pulp cavity is in the middle of a tooth . It has soft tissues containing blood vessels and nerves
After a meal, bacteria in the mouth feed on any sugar present and turn it into acids. Acids eats the teeth and cause cavities. Nerves are found in the pulp cavity They make the tooth more sensitive Blood vessels are found in the pulp cavity.Blood vessels supply a tooth with oxygen and nutrients