: Also known as cuspids or "fangs," these are the sharpest, most pointed teeth located next to the incisors. They are the longest teeth and are used for tearing food .
Every tooth consists of several specialized layers that protect it and keep it functioning: : Also known as cuspids or "fangs," these
: Seeing a dentist at least once a year for professional cleanings and early detection of issues like enamel demineralization (which often appears as opaque white spots ). : The innermost core, containing nerves and blood
: The innermost core, containing nerves and blood vessels that provide sensation and keep the tooth alive. : Sometimes called bicuspids, these are larger than
: The part of the tooth embedded in the jawbone, secured by periodontal ligaments. Professional Dental Notation
: Once a day to clean areas between teeth that a toothbrush cannot reach.
: Sometimes called bicuspids, these are larger than incisors and canines. They feature multiple ridges (cusps) designed to crush and grind food.