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What is the difference between milk teeth and permanent teeth in humans?​

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Temporary teeth or milk teeth are the first set of teeth that grows after birth. It falls as early as the age of six. After the milk teeth fall off, they are replaced by even stronger teeth called permanent teeth. ​
The temporary teeth are 20 in number whereas, the permanent teeth are 32 in total. ​

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