how many teeth do adults get

Question

Adult humans typically have 32 permanent teeth, including:

- 8 incisors (4 upper, 4 lower)

- 4 canines (2 upper, 2 lower)

- 8 premolars (4 upper, 4 lower)

- 12 molars (including 4 wisdom teeth, 2 upper, and 2 lower)

 

Answer 1

Adult humans typically have 32 permanent teeth, including:

- 8 incisors (4 upper, 4 lower)

- 4 canines (2 upper, 2 lower)

- 8 premolars (4 upper, 4 lower)

- 12 molars (including 4 wisdom teeth, 2 upper, and 2 lower)

However, some individuals may have fewer teeth due to various reasons such as dental extractions, congenital absence, or dental conditions.