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Question
Study the following dental formula and then answer the question that follow:
`"i" 3/4 "c" 0/0 "pm" 0/1 "m" 1/1`
State the total number of teeth present in the dentition.
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Solution
A total of 20 teeth are present in the given dentition.
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