The anterior teeth and bicuspids are the teeth showing when you smile. These teeth are the fourth and fifth teeth when we count from the center of the mouth. These are also called first and second bicuspids on each side and are found between the cuspid (canine tooth) and the first molar.

Which teeth are posterior teeth?

What Are Posterior Teeth? The teeth in the back of your mouth are known among dental professionals as the posterior teeth. The American Dental Association (ADA) defines "posterior" as referring to the teeth and tissues toward the back of the mouth. These teeth include the premolars and molars.

Which teeth are bicuspids?

Bicuspids are also called premolar teeth because they are located between our canines and our molars in the backs of our mouths. Bicuspid is the more common name. Bicuspid or premolar teeth typically come in between ages 12 and 13. They are part of your adult teeth.