Anterior Teeth

Definition:These are visible set of teeth at the front of the mouth; this which includes the incisors and canines. There are made up of six teeth at the top and six teeth at the bottom. Some of the teeth are designed to cut up food while the other sharper teeth are made for ripping through food.

The are the teeth often addressed in cosmetic dentistry.

Also known as:Front teeth

Pronunciation:An-ter-ior Teeth