NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Canines are the pointed teeth found at the side of the mouth. They are also called cuspids. They are usually sharp and elongated and have a pointy surface. Humans have four canines, two in the upper and two in the lower jaw. These are useful for tearing and piercing the ingested food.

Detailed explanation-2: -Canines – Your canines are the next teeth that develop in your mouth. You have four of them and they are your sharpest teeth, used for tearing apart food. Premolars – Premolars are used for tearing and crushing food. Unlike your incisors and canines, premolars have a flat biting surface.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pointed canines are good for piercing and tearing. Human’s flat molars are used for crushing and grinding tough material. Students will be able to: 1. describe the structure of human incisors, canines, and molars.