..... teeth are efficient as grinding teeth, and they function similarly to molars and are succedaneous and replace the primary first and second molars

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____ teeth are efficient as grinding teeth, and they function similarly to molars and are succedaneous and replace the primary first and second molars

A	Primary Premolars
B	Primary Molars
C	Permanent Precanine
D	Permanent Premolar
E	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Each of the primary molars is replaced by permanent, premolar teeth.

Detailed explanation-2: -The permanent incisors, canines, and premolars are called succedaneous teeth because they replace (succeed) the primary teeth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Teeth adapted for crushing and grinding are premolars and molars. Canines and incisors are the sharp front teeth involved in tearing and cutting food. Premolars and molars are broad, flat teeth located in the jaw’s posterior part that helps crush and grind food.

Detailed explanation-4: -The succedaneous teeth are the permanent teeth that replace the deciduous teeth. Permanent molars are not succedaneous teeth because they do not replace any primary teeth. Succedaneous teeth originate from successional laminae whereas permanent molars originate from the general dental lamina.

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