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Canines Molars Skull 1 What did this animal eat Why are the canine teeth so long and pointed Why are the incisors small and short Why are the cheek teeth sharp Could this animal chew What type of animal is this . 1. Dental Anatomy. M.E. Mermigas, DDS. 2. Nomenclature. Maxilla . Mandible. M.E. Mermigas, DDS. 3. Deciduous Teeth. Primary Teeth. Post-natal development spans 2-1/2 years. Usually 20 in number. 4 incisors. Mammal Characteristics. Greater brain mass. Jaw Articulation. Surface Area for muscle attachment. Jaw Strength. Facial . Expression. Cranium. O. rbits. . and a. lso . includes upper teeth. Mandible. Incisors are the front teeth. Humans have 8 incisor teeth. They have 4 at the top and 4 at the bottom. Incisors are made for tearing food – like when eating a chicken leg. Canines. Canines are the longer pointy teeth. Dr. . Jagdish. . Kaur. P.G.G.C,Sector. 11, Chandigarh. Arrangement of teeth in jaws in vertebrates . In . cyclostomates. , . teeths. are arranged on tongue and in . buccal. funnel . In rest of vertebrates teeth are mostly arranged on jaws. Presented by: Heather Reinhardt. What does dental or dentistry mean?. Dental. . m. eans teeth. Dentistry. means the study and care of teeth. How many teeth does a horse have?. Mature Horse has 36 teeth. of . Age. Introduction. Young horses are referred to by age. Foal – Until weaned. Female – Filly until 3 . yrs. Then referred to as a mare. Male – Colt until 3 . yrs. Then referred to as a stallion/gelding. Thecodont - set in sockets. Pleurodont - attach to side of jaw. Acrodont - attach to occlusal surface. Mammal Teeth. Incisors. Simple. Used for pincers - grasping and picking. Modified. Chisels - rodents. By Nicola Turnbull!. Thoughts about teeth!. Have you ever thought about how many teeth you have and what your teeth are called? Well I am going to try and answer that question for you and tell you the name, what it does and how many teeth you have!. Equine age by teeth . Objective. Develop a basic understanding of how teeth can be used to determine the approximate age of a horse. Age terminology. Foal: until weaned. Colt: male until age 3. Stallion: male age 3 or above. Can identify a species. Many others:. Eating habits. Size. Gender. Brain development. Health. Cause of death. *Sometimes run a DNA test. What do forensic scientists need to know?. Parts of the skull. Success criteria:. I can identify the different types of teeth. I can explain the function of each type of tooth . I know how to keep my teeth healthy . I can begin to use knowledge of an animal’s diet to identify which teeth belong to which animal. Dr. Sabreen Aswad. Arrangement of artificial teeth. ..  . It is the placement of teeth on a denture with definite objective in mind, or it is the setting of teeth on temporary bases.. Guidelines of artificial teeth arrangement:. Clinical Uses for Tooth Morphology . Mounting dental radiographs . Assisting in charting a mouth with missing teeth and teeth that have “drifted”. Selecting temporary crowns or orthodontic bands from a box with a variety of shapes. . Success Criteria:. . I can name the different types of teeth.. I can state the purpose of these different types of teeth.. I can suggest why teeth are shaped to fit their purpose.. . What’s in your mouth?.