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Digestive System

Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

The Role of Human Teeth in Chewing and Digestion

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This chapter explores the structure and function of human teeth, emphasizing their roles in cutting, tearing, and grinding food to facilitate digestion. It discusses the diversity of our teeth to support an omnivorous diet and delves into the anatomy and function of the muscles involved in chewing. Additionally, it highlights the significance of saliva in the digestive process and the protection it provides against bacterial pathogens.

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