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Let\u2019s Talk Teeth: An Inside Look at the Different Types and Parts of the Human Tooth<\/h2>\n
Teeth not only constitute a critical part of a person\u2019s appearance, but they also play an indispensable role in our ability to chew and digest food, as well as speak. \u00a0Keep reading for a quick overview of the\u00a0parts of a tooth and the different functions each tooth serves.<\/div>\n
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\"Anatomy\"<\/div>\n
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A tooth is divided into two basic parts: the crown and the root. The crown is the visible part of the tooth above the gumline. And the root is the part of the tooth that extends below the gumline and attaches the tooth into the jawbone.<\/div>\n
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Every tooth has a slightly different shape and performs a different function. Here is a brief description of your different teeth and their jobs.<\/div>\n
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