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Baby teeth

The first teeth which are shed and replaced by permanent teeth. The first primary tooth comes in at about 6 months of age and the 20th and last primary tooth erupts at around 2 1/2 years of age. The primary teeth are replaced beginning usually at about age 6. Also called baby teeth, milk teeth, temporary teeth or deciduous teeth.
Dr. Marielaina Perrone
Dr. Marielaina Perronereviewed this
Cosmetic Dentistry 28 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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