Primary Teeth
Primary teeth (deciduous teeth or baby teeth) are teeth that appear in the mouth of a child and stay there for some years before falling and leaving their place to permanent teeth. There are 20 deciduous teeth including eight incisors, four canines, and eight molars.
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Anatomy of a Tooth
A tooth is a white mineralized organ implanted in the jaw, where the visible part emerges from the bone. Teeth allow the chewing of food, which is the first stage of digestion. they also play a role in the aesthetics of the face and in the pronunciation of sounds.
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Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth are the third molars and the last ones in the series of teeth. If they erupt, they come out at an age between 16 to 24 years old. In most cases, they do not come out, staying impacted in the jaw and it is recommended to extract them.
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Kenya in Pictures
Within the landscapes of Kenya can be found all the variety of the African sceneries: vast plains, long rivers, acacia scattered savannahs, eternal snow mountain tops, deserts highlighted by fancy rock formations, jade coloured lakes, tropical beaches and coral reefs.
New Zealand in Pictures
The extraordinarily diverse landscape of New Zealand has made it a popular tourist destination, and attracts several film productions, including The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.