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प्रश्न
Identify and name the four type of teeth shown below and give their functions
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उत्तर
A — Incisor:
Function -Its major function is biting and cutting of food.
B- Canine:
Function — Its major function is tearing of the food.
C — Pre-molar:
Function — Used for crushing and grinding of food.
D — Molar:
Function — Used for crushing and grinding of food.
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