Question

Name the teeth which are used for chewing food

Answer 1

Chewing teeth:

1. The teeth used for chewing the food to form fine particles are premolars and molars.
2. An adult human has a total of 8 premolars and 12 molars which help to grind the food and along with saliva form a bolus that is easier for us to swallow and also for the enzymes in the alimentary canal to function upon.