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Name the following:

Different types of teeth in an adult human being.


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Teeth:

  1. There are four main kinds of teeth in man-incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.
  2. Incisors at the front of the mouth perform the function of biting and breaking it into smaller pieces.
  3. Canines are sharp teeth present at the corners of the mouth and help in ripping and tearing foods.
  4. The premolars and molars are meant for grinding and crushing the food.

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