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When does the transition or mixed dentition period begin?
When does the transition or mixed dentition period begin?
At about six years of age
What is the nomenclature for the system of names related to teeth?
What is the nomenclature for the system of names related to teeth?
Dental
How many deciduous teeth are there in total?
How many deciduous teeth are there in total?
20
What is the function of the permanent premolars?
What is the function of the permanent premolars?
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How many permanent teeth are there in total, including third molars when present?
How many permanent teeth are there in total, including third molars when present?
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What is diphyodonty?
What is diphyodonty?
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How many sets of teeth do humans have?
How many sets of teeth do humans have?
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What are the three stages/periods of dentitions recognized in humans?
What are the three stages/periods of dentitions recognized in humans?
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When does the primary dentition begin to form?
When does the primary dentition begin to form?
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At what age does a child typically have a complete set of primary teeth?
At what age does a child typically have a complete set of primary teeth?
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