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The answer is: Deciduous tooth

Like humans, dogs and cats loose their baby, or deciduous, teeth to make room for the permanent adult teeth. Baby teeth are also called "milk teeth". If a deciduous tooth does not fall out on its own, it is called a retained tooth.

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