Deciduous Teeth : AKA baby teethmilk teethprimary teethdeciduous teeth People have two sets of teeth. The first set, baby teeth, start forming before a baby is born. When the embryo is about six weeks old, its baby teeth start developing. The eruption of these baby teeth starts when a baby is about six months old. […]
Teeth: Anatomy and Development
Anatomy and development of the mouth and teeth: Baby teeth are also called deciduous teeth, milk teeth, primary teeth, and temporary teeth. Teeth begin developing below the gum in the fetus (developing baby within its mother). Proper development of teeth depends on good nutrition from the mother during pregnancy. The mother’s diet should have adequate […]