The Mouth and Teeth

(anatomy) the inside upper side of the mouth that separates it from the nasal cavity

a flexible muscular structure located at the back of the roof of the mouth

(anatomy) the soft fleshy part at the back of the soft palate that hangs just above the pharynx

the bony structure in the roof of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities

the soft movable part inside the mouth used for tasting something or speaking

Your tongue helps you taste different flavors like sweet and sour.

any of the temporary teeth in young children that falls out and is later replaced with a permanent one

The child eagerly awaited the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after losing their first baby tooth.

to place a crown on someone's head in a ceremony so that person officially becomes a king or queen

In the elaborate coronation ceremony, the Archbishop will crown the new monarch.

the hard white external layer that covers the crown of a tooth

Enamel is the hard outer layer of the teeth that protects them from decay and damage.

the firm, pink flesh around the roots of teeth at the top and bottom of the mouth

Gum inflammation can cause discomfort and sensitivity.

(anatomy) any of the eight narrow-edged teeth at the front of the mouth that are used for biting

He accidentally chipped one of his incisors while playing sports.

a temporary tooth in young children that drops out and is later replaced with a permanent one

one of the large flat teeth at the back of the mouth used for grinding and crushing food

a tooth that is located between the canine and molar teeth

a rounded ridge or prominence found on the lingual surface of anterior teeth near the cervical third

one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

He felt a sharp pain in his tooth and scheduled a dental appointment.

a tooth located between the canine and molar teeth

a hard, calcified tissue beneath the enamel and cementum of a tooth

the soft, fibrous part of a fruit or vegetable

He carefully removed the pomegranate seeds, leaving behind the vibrant red pulp.

a dental procedure to remove infected or damaged pulp from a tooth's root canal system

the third and final set of molars that typically emerge in the back of the mouth during early adulthood

a member of the dog family, including domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, and related animals

The German Shepherd, a popular canine breed, is often employed in police work due to its intelligence and loyalty.

the hollow space in the mouth that includes the lips, teeth, tongue, gums, and the hard and soft palates