The first set of teeth that exists in the buccal cavity of human beings are called ______.

permanent teeth

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premolar teeth

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molar teeth

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milk teeth

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Solution

The correct option is D milk teeth
Baby teeth also known as temporary teeth or milk teeth are the first set of teeth in the growth and development of humans. They fall off at the age of 6-8 years and are replaced by permanent teeth.

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