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What is the main function of the incisors in mastication?

What is the main function of the incisors in mastication?

4/7/2016 6:08:58 AM   |   Comments: 0   |   Views: 225

(A). Grinding food
(B). Mastication of food
(C). Cutting food
(D). Tearing food


Our teeth have different function according to their location:

  • Incisors: biting and cutting food
  • Canines: piercing and tearing food
  • Posteriors: mastication and grinding food


Answer: (C). Cutting food



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