What is another word for primary dentition?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈa͡ɪməɹi dɛntˈɪʃən] (IPA) 
Primary dentition, or baby teeth, are the first set of teeth that emerge in young children. They eventually fall out and are replaced by the second set, called permanent teeth. There are a variety of synonyms for primary dentition, including deciduous teeth, milk teeth, and temporary teeth. Deciduous teeth is a term used in the dental field to describe baby teeth as they are typically shed or lost over time. Milk teeth refers to how the teeth appear white and bright, like milk, when they first emerge. Temporary teeth is also a commonly used term, as they are only meant to last for a short period of time.
