The first set of teeth of a child which stay only for a short period of time are termed as _____ .
A
Permanant teeth
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B
Soft teeth
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C
Milk teeth
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D
Wisdom teeth
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Solution
The correct option is C Milk teeth The first set of teeth of child is also called the baby teeth or the milk teeth. Since these teeth fall off after growing and they stay only for a short period, they are also called temporary teeth.