Secondary (permanent) teeth
Secondary teeth come in (erupt) when children begin to lose their primary (baby) teeth between the ages of 6 and 11 years. The last permanent teeth usually erupt between the ages of 12 and 21. There are normally 32 permanent teeth.
Current as of: September 27, 2023
Author: Healthwise Staff
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