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Molar teeth are crucial for digestion as they are specifically designed for grinding and chewing food. Their broad and flat surfaces allow them to break down tough food particles into smaller pieces, increasing the surface area for enzymes to act upon. This mechanical breakdown is essential for efficient digestion and nutrient absorption in the digestive system. Additionally, the saliva mixed with the food during chewing aids in the chemical breakdown of carbohydrates.

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