Definition: The two smaller teeth in front of the molars that are used for chewing.
Instead of having four cusps (pointed areas) like a molar, bicuspids only have two cusps. Adults have a total of eight bicuspids - two on the lower right, two on the lower left, two on the upper right and two on the upper left.
Pronunciation: Bi-cusp-ids
Also Known As: Premolars

