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What is the Dental Formula of a Normal Human Adult?

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What is the dental formula of a normal human adult?

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The dental formula of a normal human adult is:

Human adult = `(2,1,2,3)/(2,1,2,3) = 32` (Permanent teeth + Wisdom teeth)

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Chapter 11: Digestive System - Very short answer type [Page 115]

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