TYPES OF DENTITION

Question 1

What is Thecodont ?

Answer 1

1. Tooth embedded in the socket of the jaw

2. Found in the crocodile and mammals

Question 2

What are heterodont ?

Answer 2

1. Four different types of teeth present in mammals
   a) Incisors
   b) Canine
   c) Premolar
   d) Molar

Question 3

LEARN THE TABLE GIVEN IN THE NOTES

Answer 3

DONE :D

Question 4

What are diphyodont ?

Answer 4

1. Teeth develop twice in the lifetime
2. 1st set - milk \ temporary \ deciduous set
   | (fall)
   2nd set - permanent \ adult set

Question 5

What are the bunodont ?

Answer 5

• Enamel forms small cusps