Do dogs have more or less teeth than a human? And do dogs lose their teeth like humans do? These are all valid questions about dogs, especially if you think your dog is losing teeth. So let's ...

in both primates and human beings. Modern male canines show vestiges of the so-called canine-premolar honing complex, a structure observed in many other primates such as chimpanzees and gorillas.

Incisors are usually the first set of teeth to erupt, appearing at about 6 months old. The adult set grows in between the ages of 6 and 8. Your four canine teeth sit next to the incisors.