1 An example of a pretense is when you claim to be an expert in something you aren't. 2  a claim, esp. an unsupported one, as to some distinction or accomplishment; pretension. 3  a false claim or profession. 4  a false show of something.  a pretending, as at play; make-believe.
Around the age of two, when your childâs molars come out, there are other infections that are commonly associated with that time in your childâs life. Take note of what is causing your child pain, whether it is really the molars or if it is something else.
At 6 years, the 4 first permanent molars start to grow in at the back of the mouth. This means an 8-year-old child should have 24 teeth, or spaces for them. At 12 years, the 4 second permanent molars grow in behind the first molars. This means a 14-year-old child should have 28 teeth, or spaces for them. Between 16 and 22 years, the 4 third permanent molars grow in. This means that an adult usually has a total of 32 permanent teeth: 16 on top and 16 on the bottom.