Canines
Molars
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Both words in one sentence
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Especially when you realize that the B-M have no incisors or canines, only molars.
Source: Manga / Bio-Meat: Nectar - Toothbrush commercials always show how the brush's bristles somehow get stuck in the middle of your molars (and that's the molars, never the incisors or the canines) and kick out all the little "plaque particles"... even though it's well known that plaque is actually a whitish bacterial film.
Source: Here Comes the Science -
One of the defining traits of mammals is that the teeth of a mammal include both shearing/cutting front teeth and canines and grinding/crushing molars.
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