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secondary dentition

/ˈsɛkəndəri dɛnˈtɪʃən/

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/ˈsɛkəndəri dɛnˈtɪʃən/C1formalmedical
  • ruНабор постоянных зубов, которые заменяют молочные (временные) зубы у людей и других млекопитающих, обычно появляющийся в детстве и подростковом возрасте.

The set of permanent teeth that replace the primary (baby) teeth in humans and other mammals, typically emerging during childhood and adolescence.

  1. Permanent teethB2formal

    The set of adult teeth that replace the primary (baby) teeth in humans and many other mammals.

    ruПостоянные зубы

    • The secondary dentition usually begins to erupt around the age of six.
    • Proper care of the secondary dentition is crucial for lifelong oral health.
    • The dentist examined the patient's secondary dentition for any signs of decay.