Definitions for pretenseprÉªËtÉns, Ëpri tÉns. pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning(noun) the act of giving a false appearance. his conformity was only pretending. pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling(noun) pretending with intention to deceive.
By age 3, your child should have a full set of 20 baby teeth, which shouldn't fall out until his permanent teeth are ready to start coming in, around age 6.
While your child is busy losing teeth, new ones are coming in including the addition of permanent molars. Your child will have up to three sets of molars. The four 1st molars, commonly called the 6 year molars, generally make an appearance around age 6. The four second molars, often known as 12 year molars, start around, you guessed it, age 12! The 3rd molars, or wisdom teeth, are a little different.