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Dentition, Permanent
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Definition
: The 32 teeth of adulthood that either replace or are added to the complement of deciduous teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
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Other names
Secondary Dentition; Permanent Dentition; Adult Dentition; Dentition, Secondary; Dentition, Adult