NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

PHARYNX LARYNX 47

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are your “adult teeth” called?
A
Secondary teeth
B
Primary teeth
C
Tertiary teeth
D
Permanent teeth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Permanent teeth are also known as adult teeth or secondary teeth. The permanent teeth start to develop in the jaws at birth and continue after a child is born. By about 21 years, the average person has 32 permanent teeth, including 16 in the upper jaw and 16 in the lower jaw.

Detailed explanation-2: -The last molars to erupt are wisdom teeth, or third molars, which usually come through between the ages of 17–21. These sit at the end of the row of teeth, in the far corners of the jaw. Some people do not have all four wisdom teeth, or the teeth may stay unerupted in the bone and never appear in the mouth.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Permanent teeth and milk teeth? The first set of teeth which grows during infancy is called milk teeth. the 2nd set of teeth which replaces milk teeth is called permanent teeth.

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