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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Cats are toothless at birth. '''Deciduous''' teeth are complete and functional within 2 months of birth. '''Permanent''' teeth are complete and functional by the end of the 5th or 6th month.
Cats are toothless at birth. '''Deciduous''' teeth are complete and functional within 2 months of birth. '''Permanent''' teeth are complete and functional by the end of the 6th month.
The formula for '''deciduous''' teeth: 2 (I3/3 C1/1 P3/2)
The formula for '''deciduous''' teeth: 2 (i3/3 c1/1 p3/2)
The formula for '''permanent''' teeth: 2 (I3/3 C1/1 P3/2 M1/1)
The formula for '''permanent''' teeth: 2 (I3/3 C1/1 P3/2 M1/1)
Premolars
Cats are normally missing the maxillary 1st premolar and the mandibular 1st and 2nd premolars
===Molars===
===Molars===