Anatomy of Teeth


Dental Anatomy’ refers to the physical morphology or shape of teeth. Our dentition has two anatomies; Deciduous Teeth Anatomy and Permanent Teeth Anatomy.



Identifying teeth?

Incisors
Canines
Premolars
Molars



Surfaces of teeth

Apical
Labial
Mesial
Incisal



Parts of teeth?





Dental issues

Enamel
Dentin
Cementum
Dental Pulp



Key facts

  • Cavities are restored in the enamel and dentin.
  • RCT is performed inside the Pulp Chamber.






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