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The canine teeth are the smallest ones in the permanent dentition. The other types of teeth are incisors, premolars and molars.

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Which type of teeth are present in the permanent dentition but not in the primary dentition?

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What is the normal process by which the primary teeth are shed to make way for the permanent dentition?

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What is the difference between natural and artificial dentition?

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