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Actually, each time they eat, some of its teeth break or fall out.

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What are sharks teeth attached to?

Sharks' teeth are attached to their gums, similar to how human teeth are attached. Sharks continuously shed and replace their teeth throughout their lifetime.


Animals with sharp teeth?

If you are asking to name a few animals with sharp teeth then here are a few: -sharks -crocodiles -Wolves -piranha If you are asking what is the significance of animals having sharp teeth then the significance is that you can tell what the animal's diet is. If their teeth are sharp then that means they need their teeth to bite through skin and chew which usually means the animal is a carnivore.


Can sharks replace teeth?

Sharks have 5 or more rows of teeth. Humans only have 20 baby teeth and 32 adult teeth. Sharks can re-grow teeth. Humans only get 2 sets (milk teeth and permanent teeth). Sharks have serrated edges on their teeth. Shark teeth are not attached to the jaw. Humans bite and chew with their teeth. Sharks use their teeth to rip their prey apart.


How do crocodiles clean their teeth?

Crocodiles clean their teeth by opening their mouths wide and allowing small birds called "crocodile birds" to pick food bits and debris from between their teeth. This cleaning symbiosis benefits both species as the birds get a meal and the crocodiles get their teeth cleaned.


Can elephants regrow their tusks?

An elephant can grow back its tusk it takes about a year to get to there full length. Tusk are like a giant tooth.Yes they do they take around about a year to grow to their full size .

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Is it possible to regrow human teeth?

No, it is not possible to regrow the human teeth but a replacement is possible.


Why is a piranha more dangerous than shark?

well yes they are fast and have lots of teeth but sharks also have lots of teeth and regrow and can eat a whole human at once and they are very powerful.So it is not ture that piranha are dangerous more than sharks.


How many teeth do grown up sharks have?

It depends on whatthey eat and how often they eat,becausesharkstechnicallyhave infiniteteeth. They regrow every tooth they lose and they lose a lot!


How long is a sharks teeth?

"teeth" is plural "is" is singular ...so your sentence is broken. Furthermore, you probably need an apostrophe after the "k" in "sharks" or the sentence doesn't make any sense at all.


Which animals have multiple sets of teeth?

Sharks, some types of reptiles (like crocodiles), and some types of fish have multiple sets of teeth that are continuously being replaced throughout their lives. This allows them to maintain their ability to eat and hunt effectively.


What is unusual about a shark's teeth?

The great white shark has 3,000 teeth at any one time. As the teeth are broken they can continuously be replaced by new teeth.


Do killer whale teeth regrow?

no


Can adult regrow set of teeth?

no


Do dog teeth fall out and regrow like human teeth do?

No, dog teeth do not fall out and regrow like human teeth. Dogs have two sets of teeth in their lifetime: baby teeth, which fall out and are replaced by permanent adult teeth.


What are the side effects of eating wood?

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What animals can regrow teeth?

A shark of course.


How do crocodiles kill?

teeth