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Marcelina Crona
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∙ 13y agoThe cuspids.
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The cuspid tooth is perhaps the most recognizable tooth in the mouth because of its pointed shape and length. Located between the incisors and first premolar, cuspids are primarily used for griping and tearing food.
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∙ 12y agoThe canine or eyeteeth grab food. Bi-cuspid also grab and tear.
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∙ 11y agois the molars
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What do the canins do?
canine used for grabbing and tearing the food
Which teeth are used for tearing food apart?
Canine
What teeth are used to stab and tear into food?
Canines are the sharp-pointed teeth that are used for tearing and stabbing food.
What are the canine teeth used for?
tearing of food and killing in some cases
Which teeth are used for tearing food apart and are obvious in meat-eating animals?
The teeth in question are called the canines.
What is the name of the teeth that is used for tearing and cutting food?
The sharp ones are canine teeth And the back ones are molers
Which teeth are used for tearing food apart and are obvious meat eating animals?
The teeth in question are called the canines.
What are incisors teeth used for?
Incisor teeth are designed for the job of tearing off pieces of food. (As opposed to grinding down food once it's been torn off and is in your mouth).
What teeth are used for mashing food?
Premolars and molars are used for mashing and grinding food.. Canines are for tearing meat and incisors are used for cutting chunks of food off.
What teeth are used for piercing and tearing food?
I don't know what they are called but I think it is your front teeth that look like fangs lol
Where canine teeth got their name?
Canine teethe get their name from the charictoristics of an animals teeth taht are used for tearing and gripping food.
What does human canine teeth do?
Our canine teeth are used for tearing and biting the food. They are very strong and they are either side of our front four teeth. They are used for breaking food down into smaller pierces, it is will be easilier to be digested.
