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The first set of teeth which are lost between the age of 6 -12 years are termed as the ___.

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wisdom teeth

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permanent teeth

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soft teeth

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milk teeth

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Solution

The correct option is D milk teeth
The first set of teeth which are lost between the ages of 6 -12 years, are termed as the milk teeth. Since these teeth fall off after growing and they stay only for a short period, they are also called temporary teeth.

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