What Are Molars
Monday, Apr. 3rd 2023 6:57 AM
There are normally six molars in each arch, three on the left and three on the right side. They are referred to as first, second and third molars. Some people never develop third molars and often these are the molars that are so far back in the mouth that they have difficulty coming in and in many cases have to be taken out. The role of the molars in chewing is to grind the food.
Related posts:
- Seniors Dental Care, Medications and Oral Health Seniors Dental Care, Medications and Oral Health...
- Share of Cost, Should Children Get Dental Sealants? Share of Cost, Should Children Get Dental Sealants?...
- Share of Cost – Medications and Oral Health Due to that chronic diseases are so prevalent among older adults, many seniors take multiple prescriptions and over-the-counter medications. Therefore it is not unusual for at least one of these medications to have a side effect that is detrimental to their oral health. For example, antihistamines, diuretics, antipsychotics, and antidepressants can reduce salivary flow which […]...
- Share of Cost, Dental Exam for Seniors and What They Can Expect. Share of Cost, Dental Exam for Seniors and What They Can Expect....
- Share of Cost, Should Children Get Dental Sealants? Share of Cost, Should Children Get Dental Sealants?...
- Share of Cost, What are Dental Sealants? Share of Cost, What are Dental Sealants?...
- Share of Cost on What Seniors can do about Dry Mouth Share of Cost on What Seniors can do about Dry Mouth...
- Share of Cost on Why People Grind Their Teeth Share of Cost on Why People Grind Their Teeth ...
- Share of Cost – Dental Exam What You Can Expect. Share of Cost on Dental Exam for Seniors and What They Can Expect....
- Share of Cost – Two set of Teeth As humans, we have two sets of teeth (primary and permanent) during our lifetime. Many people referred to them as our baby teeth and adult teeth Primary Dentition: Is our first set of teeth. These are often referred to as baby teeth. There are 20 teeth in the primary dentition. Even though we do not […]...
- Share of Cost, What are Dental Sealants? Share of Cost, What are Dental Sealants?...
- Share of Cost – Premolares What Are Premolars: Premolares are the teeth located distal to the canines. There are four premolars in each arch and two are located behind each canine in the arch. These teeth are smaller than the molars and are responsible for crushing food in the chewing process. These teeth are also only present in the permanent […]...
- Mints Vs Gum – Share of Cost After Dinner Mints VS Chewing Gum Often times people will have an after-dinner mints after a meal. However, sugary candies promote the growth of bacteria in your mouth and adds to bad breath issues. Instead, chew sugarless gum. By chewing gum it stimulates saliva, which is your mouth’s natural defense mechanism against plaque acids which […]...
- Share of Cost, How do you get rid of dry mouth. Share of Cost, How do you get rid of dry mouth. ...
- Seniors are at a higher risk for dry mouth issues. Seniors are at a higher risk for dry mouth issues. ...
Posted on Monday, Apr. 3rd 2023 6:57 AM | by Share of Cost | in Share of Cost | No Comments »