Cuerpo - Boca y Dientes

(anatomy) the inside upper side of the mouth that separates it from the nasal cavity

paladar

a flexible muscular structure located at the back of the roof of the mouth

paladar blando, velo del paladar

(anatomy) the soft fleshy part at the back of the soft palate that hangs just above the pharynx

úvula

the bony structure in the roof of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities

paladar duro

the soft movable part inside the mouth used for tasting something or speaking

lengua

any of the temporary teeth in young children that falls out and is later replaced with a permanent one

diente de leche

the visible part of the tooth above the gumline, used for biting and chewing

corona

the hard white external layer that covers the crown of a tooth

esmalte

the firm, pink flesh around the roots of teeth at the top and bottom of the mouth

encía

(anatomy) any of the eight narrow-edged teeth at the front of the mouth that are used for biting

incisivo

a temporary tooth in young children that drops out and is later replaced with a permanent one

diente de leche

one of the large flat teeth at the back of the mouth used for grinding and crushing food

muela, molar

a tooth that is located between the canine and molar teeth

premolar

a rounded ridge or prominence found on the lingual surface of anterior teeth near the cervical third

cingulum

one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

diente

a tooth located between the canine and molar teeth

bicúspide, diente bicúspide

a hard, calcified tissue beneath the enamel and cementum of a tooth

dentina

the soft, connective tissue found in the center of a tooth, containing blood vessels, nerves, and cells

pulpa

a dental procedure to remove infected or damaged pulp from a tooth's root canal system

endodoncia, conducto radicular

the third and final set of molars that typically emerge in the back of the mouth during early adulthood

muela del juicio

(anatomy) any of the four pointed teeth that are between the incisors and premolars, used for tearing food

canino

the hollow space in the mouth that includes the lips, teeth, tongue, gums, and the hard and soft palates

cavidad bucal, cavidad oral