primary dentition

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   dentition of deciduous teeth

   Broaderdentition

Questions about primary dentition

What does primary dentition mean?

primary dentition means "dentition of deciduous teeth".

Is primary dentition a common word?

primary dentition is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.