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A 28-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: bicuspid?
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Dr. John Van der Werffanswered
Dentistry 41 years experience
Two cusps: It refers to teeth with two cusps or bumps. The bicuspids are usually located between the molars which have 4 to 5 cusps and the cuspids or eye teeth which have one cusp. Most people have 8 bicuspids in their mouth.
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