What are incisors for?
Biting and chopping up food.
What are canines for?
Sharp, pointy teeth used to hold and tear food.
What are premolars and molars for?
For grinding and chewing food
Go look at tooth diagram on books
U better do it.
How can tooth decay happen?
Sugar and bacteria in plaque mix form acid which attack teeth.
Name 2 ways to stop tooth decay.
Brush your teeth twice a day and eat less sugary foods.
What is the enamel?
The outer surface of the tooth
What is the dentine?
The soft layer which contains some living cells
What is the pulp cavity?
It contains nerves and blood vessels.