{"id":32455,"date":"2022-06-30T11:39:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T11:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tafthillortho.com\/?p=32455"},"modified":"2022-09-12T12:28:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T12:28:19","slug":"anterior-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tafthillortho.com\/glossary\/anterior-teeth","title":{"rendered":"Anterior Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tafthillortho.com\/glossary\/anterior-teeth\/#What-is-the-Anterior-Side-of-Teeth\" title=\"What is the Anterior Side of Teeth?\">What is the Anterior Side of Teeth?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tafthillortho.com\/glossary\/anterior-teeth\/#How-many-Anterior-Teeth-are-in-a-Permanent-Dentition\" title=\"How many Anterior Teeth are in a Permanent Dentition?\">How many Anterior Teeth are in a Permanent Dentition?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The twelve teeth on the front of the mouth are known as the anterior teeth. The &#8220;front teeth&#8221; are the name given to these teeth often. These teeth include the cuspid, mandibular, and maxillary incisors as well as the lateral incisors. The front teeth&#8217;s main job is to chop and shred food into digestible bits.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-is-the-Anterior-Side-of-Teeth\"><\/span>What is the Anterior Side of Teeth?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The teeth at the front of your mouth are known as your anterior teeth. Your front teeth are the ones that are most noticeable when you talk or smile.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-many-Anterior-Teeth-are-in-a-Permanent-Dentition\"><\/span>How many Anterior Teeth are in a Permanent Dentition?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are 12 teeth in the permanent dentition at the front of the mouth. The canines (cuspids) and lateral incisors, as well as the maxillary and mandibular central incisors, make up the anterior teeth.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Terms:<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The twelve teeth on the front of the mouth are known as the anterior teeth. The &#8220;front teeth&#8221; are the name given to these teeth often. These teeth include the cuspid, mandibular, and maxillary incisors as well as the lateral incisors. The front teeth&#8217;s main job is to chop and shred food into digestible bits. 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