Upper teeth

What does "Upper teeth" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Upper teeth" is a term used to describe the set of teeth that are located in the upper part of the mouth. These teeth are attached to the upper jawbone. They include various types of teeth such as incisors, canines, premolars, and molars. The primary function of these teeth is to help in biting and chewing food.

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