A baby boy aged two years is admitted to play school and passes through a dental check-up. The dentist observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth were absent ?

Incisors

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Canines

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Pre-molars

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Molars

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The correct option is C Pre-molars
A baby child has 4 central incisors, 4 lateral incisors, 4 canines, 4 first molar and 4 second molar (a total of 20 teeth) but pre-molars and wisdom teeth are absent.

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A baby boy aged two years is admitted to play school and passes through a dental check-up. The dentist observed that the boy had twenty teeth. Which teeth were absent ?

The correct option is C Pre-molarsA baby child has 4 central incisors, 4 lateral incisors, 4 canines, 4 first molar and 4 second molar (a total of 20 teeth) but pre-molars and wisdom teeth are absent.

The correct option is C Pre-molars
A baby child has 4 central incisors, 4 lateral incisors, 4 canines, 4 first molar and 4 second molar (a total of 20 teeth) but pre-molars and wisdom teeth are absent.