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Incisors:Incisors are chisel shaped teeth present at the front of each jaw and
used for cutting and biting food.
Canines:These are sharp and pointed teeth present on each side of the incisors
which help in tearing food.
Premolars: These are broad teeth which help in crushing the food.
Molars: These have a larger biting surface than premolars and are used for
grinding the food.