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Is a tooth a wedge

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yes, the tooth is a wedge. a wedge is basically 2 or more inclined planes that meet in a sharp point and break through objects or materials. So, if you think closely, out teeth have inclined planes that come and meet in a reasonably sharp point and break through the food...



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