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I figure you probably mean Incisors, the teeth right at the front, and Canines, the two pointy teeth next to them.
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What are the pointy teeth used for biting called?
They are called cuspids. (Kus-pids).
What are the sharp teeth called that are used for cutting and biting food?
Incisors
What is the front two teth called?
The front two teeth are called Incisors. They are used for biting off food.
What are your front teeth used mostly for?
Biting
The eight cutting teeth located in the front part of the oral cavity?
If I am reading your question correctly, then you mean the anterior teeth. There are only six teeth that are considered anterior teeth, though. The order, from outside to inside, goes canine to lateral incisor to central incisor.
Why are mouth guards used?
To protect your teeth and prevent you from biting your tongue.
Why do dogs need their teeth?
They need to eat obviously... Also teeth can be used for biting; so it is also a way of defense.
What is the function of the back teeth?
The larger back teeth are used for crushing and chewing things, which the narrower and sharper front teeth are for biting and cutting into food.
What is job of molar and incisor teeth when you bite food?
Incisors are used for biting into and molars are used to chew.
What are uses of teeth?
biting
Do frog's use their teeth for biting?
the upper jaw has a row of pointed maxillary teeth , which r absent in the lower jaw. roof of buccal cavity has a pair of sets of vomerine teeth. teeth r not used fr eating or biting they r used fr grasping food ,they r replaced throughout their life.
Why cant you use your teeth to breathe?
Your teeth are for biting not breathing.
