The pointed teeth in your mouth are

(a) permolars
(b) incisors
(c) molars
(d) canines

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(d) canines
The pointed teeth in our mouth are called canines. They help us in piercing and tearing the food.

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Which of the following pair of teeth differ in structure but are similar in function?

(a) Canines and incisors
(b) Molars and premolars
(c) Incisors and molars
(d) Premolars and canines

Which one of the following pairs of types of teeth perform one common function as stated against it ?

(a) Incisors, canines - Holding

(b) Canines, premolars - Tearing

(d) Molars, incisors - Tearing

Q. During a dental check up in school, the dentist asked a group of students to name the teeth from the back of the mouth to the front in the correct order. He got four different answers. Identify the one that shows the correct order.
(a) 3 incisors, 2 canines, 1 molar, 2 premolars.
(b) 2 incisors, 1 canine, 3 premolars, 2 molars.
(c) 2 molars, 3 premolars, 2 canines, 1 incisor.
(d) 3 molars, 2 premolars, 1 canine, 2 incisors.

Q. The teeth that are used for biting an apple are

(a) incisors
(b) canines
(c) pre-molars
(d) molars

Q. The number of incisors, molars, premolars and canines in the buccal cavity is

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The pointed teeth in your mouth are (a) permolars (b) incisors (c) molars (d) canines

(d) canines The pointed teeth in our mouth are called canines. They help us in piercing and tearing the food.

The pointed teeth in your mouth are

(a) permolars
(b) incisors
(c) molars
(d) canines

(d) canines
The pointed teeth in our mouth are called canines. They help us in piercing and tearing the food.