Question

Explain the role of different sets of teeth in mastication process? ​

Answer 1

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The process of grinding, chewing and spreading of food in the oral cavity with the help of teeth, tounge and saliva is called mastication process.

There are 4 types of teeth in our mouth:-

• Incisors
• Canines
• Molars
• Premolàrs

Functions of teeth:-

• Incisors - Breakdown of food or chopping
• Canines - tearing the food
• Molars - Grinding the food in mouth
• Premolars - Grinding the food in mouth

Answer 2

Answer:

role of different sets of teeth in mastication:

set of teeth function

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incisors. chopping

canines. tearing the food

premolars. grinding the food

molars. grinding the food