STRUCTURE OF TOOTH AND SWALLOWING
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1B_0r5yCul4BdWWXTKGl_83uciiPVlDgG/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=112418425102942225803&rtpof=true&sd=true The work focuses on the structure of tooth and the process of swallowing. Teeth consist of several layers, each serving a unique function. The outermost layer is enamel, a hard, mineralized substance protecting the tooth from decay. Beneath the enamel is the dentin, a porous, sensitive layer that supports the enamel and contains nerve endings. Inside the dentin is the pulp, a soft tissue filled with blood vessels and nerves that nourishes the tooth and allows sensation. The root, embedded in the jawbone, anchors the tooth and is covered by a layer of cementum, which helps secure the tooth in place. The overall structure supports chewing, grinding, and biting functions. Swallowing is a complex process involving the mouth, throat, and esophagus. It begins with chewing, which mixes food with saliva to form a bolus. The tongue then pushe...