Which of the following are called cutting teeth?
(a) Incisors
(b) Canines
(c) Molars
(d) Premolars
Correct Answer: (a) Incisors
Explanation:
Incisors – Incisors are the four front teeth, present in both the upper and lower jaws. They are characterized by a single root and a sharp incisal edge. The main function of incisors is to cut food. The two incisors present on either side of the midline are known as central incisors, while the two adjacent teeth to the central incisors are known as the lateral incisors.
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