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What teeth does the crushing and grinding?

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.