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Q: What is the anterior chisel shaped teeth used for cutting food?
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What is the incisor tooth used for?

Incisors are the first kind of tooth in heterond mammals.


What is a chisel-shaped tooth?

a chisel shaped tooth is a tooth that is sharper than your other teeth. an example of a chisel shaped tooth is your incisor.


What is the incisors?

An incisor in any one of eight front teeth (four on top, four on bottom). They are typically shaped like a chisel, with a relatively thin cutting surface.


Where is your lower anterior teeth?

The same ones as the primary anterior teeth: Canine, lateral incisor, central incisor.


Are dormouses related to birds?

A dormouse is a rodent. It is related to mice and rats. Rodents have chisel-shaped incisor teeth for gnawing. Birds do not have any teeth. They have beaks. Birds also have wings and fly.


What is the difference between posterior teeth and anterior teeth?

Anterior has four surfaces while posterior has five.


Which type of teeth are blade-shaped and used to cut food?

The INCISORS. They are the front four teeth in your mouth and they are used for cutting your food.


What are incisors and what are they used for?

Incisors are your anterior teeth. The 4 front teeth on the top arch and 4 front teeth on the bottom arch. Starting from the center are for each arch: 2 central incisors (Front teeth), then 2 lateral incisors - one on each side of the 2 centrals, then there are also 2 canine teeth (eye-teeth or cuspids)- one on each side of the 4 incisors. All of the 8 anterior incisors plus the 4 canines are used to bite into food and for cutting or tearing food with the canines doing most of the work.


Is tatnel good?

no, cause ill chisel his teeth out.


When was Cutting Our Teeth created?

Cutting Our Teeth was created in 2009.


Herbivorous mammals with sharp chisel shaped front teeth?

Mammals with chisel shaped incisors (front teeth) are rodents and lagomorphs. Lagomorphs (rabbits, hares, and pikas) are all primarily herbivorous. Entirely or mostly herbivorous rodents include most squirrels, beavers, maras, chinchillas, some jerboas, vizcachas, hutias, coypus, pacas, capybaras, porcupines, agoutis, voles, springhares, naked mole rats, pocket gophers, some mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.


What is the edge of anterior teeth called?

incisal