Once the first permanent teeth have erupted, the ideal full mouth survey should include a minimum of ________ radiographs

A) 4
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12

D
Explanation: A) At 6 years, the first permanent teeth have begun to erupt. Ideally, the survey should include a minimum of 12 radiographs: 10 periapical and 2 bitewing exposures.
B) At 6 years, the first permanent teeth have begun to erupt. Ideally, the survey should include a minimum of 12 radiographs: 10 periapical and 2 bitewing exposures.
C) At 6 years, the first permanent teeth have begun to erupt. Ideally, the survey should include a minimum of 12 radiographs: 10 periapical and 2 bitewing exposures.
D) At 6 years, the first permanent teeth have begun to erupt. Ideally, the survey should include a minimum of 12 radiographs: 10 periapical and 2 bitewing exposures.

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