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Okay, I learned about this about three years ago, so bear with me. If I remember correctly, it's your molars that are used for grinding and chewing. They're the teeth at the back/sides (kind of) of your mouth and are kind of big and flat. I hope that helps. Sorry if I'm wrong.
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Flat back teeth used for crushing and grinding food?
molars
What are the purposes of the various teeth in the human mouth?
the front teeth sre for ripping the food, the back teeth are for grinding the food
Which type of tooth is used for cutting portions of food?
There are four kinds of teeth in the mouth of a human mouth:The INCISORS are the front four teeth in your mouth and they are used for cutting your food.The CANINES are located on either side of the Incisors and are used for tearing and shredding food.The PREMOLARS are the next two teeth on both the left and right side of the canines, and they are used for grinding and crushing food.The MOLARS are the very back teeth,o used for grinding and crushing you food.The link below has a detailed illustration of all the teeth.
What is the function of the mandible on a frog?
Maxillary teeth are small, cone teeth around the edge of the upper jaw that are used for chewing, grinding and crushing prey. Vomerine teeth are located between the internal nares and used to hold captured prey.
What are molars are used for?
Molars are essential in the grinding of foods before swallowing.
Can damage from teeth grinding be reversed?
Teeth grinding can be a problem, since it removes the protection on your teeth. There are available treatment options that can repair the damage. There is also treatment to get you to stop grinding your teeth.
What are the three main types teeth?
The 3 types of teeth are molars, canines and incisors.Molars: Back teeth for crushing and grinding food.Canines (Fangs): In meat-eating animals like cats and dogs they are long and sharp and are used for stabbing and gripping food.Incisors: Front teeth are for snipping and cutting food.
Can Pylera cause teeth grinding?
Yes. I start grinding my teeth when I started taking Pylera
What teeth are used for grinding teeth?
Molars.
Can teeth grinding occur when a child has enlarged adenoids and tonsils?
Teeth grinding in children has nothing to do with having enlarged adenoids and tonsils. If a child is grinding their teeth, it is simply a bad habit.
What are your back teeth mostly used for?
Chewing and grinding.
What are giraffes teeth like?
there teeth are long for grinding
