Teeth in Mammals - The Earth Life Web

In total this adds up to 8 incisors, 4 canines, 8 premolars and 12 molars = 32 teeth in humans. ... Like premolars they are used for crushing and grinding food, ...

Molar (tooth) - Wikipedia

The molars or molar teeth are large, ... adapted for crushing and grinding plant material. ... Lophodont molars are common in herbivores that grind their food …

Types of Teeth - Human Teeth

Types of Teeth - Human Teeth. ... so they need different types of teeth to handle both types of food. ... while herbivorous animals need flat teeth to crush and grind ...

Your Teeth - KidsHealth-Teeth

Premolars are bigger, stronger, and have ridges, which make them perfect for crushing and grinding food. ... Sugar can hurt your teeth and cause tooth decay, ...

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