{"id":2669,"date":"2022-03-22T19:09:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T19:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mramphibian.com\/?p=2669"},"modified":"2022-05-04T00:48:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T00:48:30","slug":"frog-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mramphibian.com\/frog-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Frog Teeth: Everything You Need To Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

At first glance inside a frog’s mouth, you might conclude they don’t have teeth. In some cases, you would be right. However, it may surprise you to learn that some frogs have teeth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even so, it’s nearly impossible to see frog teeth because they’re less than a millimeter in length<\/strong>. They’re known as maxillary and vomerine teeth, and they’re located on the upper jaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In rare cases, some frogs have fangs<\/strong> on the center of their lower jaw. They are easy to see. These fang-like structures are known as odontoids but they’re not considered true teeth. One species of frog has true teeth on its lower jaw.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now that you’ve had a brief overview, let’s learn more about the different types of teeth frogs have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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