Dental anatomy chart canine

Every dog has the following types of teeth in their mouth: If you look at the canine dental chart again, you will see the incisors, the small teeth found at the front of a dog’s mouth

They are used for scraping, as their shape makes them ideal for trying to scrape meat from bones

Dogs also use their incisors when grooming themselves

Radiographs of maxillary canine teeth in a cat

(A) The occlusal view of the maxillary canine teeth is useful for evaluating the pulp cavity size (yellow asterisks) and buccal bone (orange asterisks)

The apical portion of the maxillary canine teeth is superimposed on the maxillary premolars and cannot be evaluated

When using the modified Triadan system to describe the dentition in an adult animal, the right maxilla is quadrant one, left maxilla is quadrant two, left mandible is quadrant three, and right mandible is quadrant four

The dental formula of a dog is 2x I 3/3 : C 1/1 : P 4/4 : M 2/3 = 42