how many adult teeth do cats have?

how many adult teeth do cats have?

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Adult cats have a total of 30 teeth. These consist of:

  • 12 incisors (6 on the top and 6 on the bottom)
  • 4 canine teeth (2 on top and 2 on the bottom)
  • 10 premolars (6 on top and 4 on the bottom)
  • 4 molars (2 on top and 2 on the bottom)

Kittens, in contrast, have 26 baby (deciduous) teeth before they lose them and grow their full adult set by about 6 months of age

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