A minimum of how many periapical radiographs should make up a full mouth survey for most adult patients?

A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16

C
Explanation: A) The number and size of image receptors used for a full mouth series of bitewing and periapical radiographs varies among oral health care practices. A minimum of 4 bitewing and 14 periapical radiographs make up a full mouth survey for most adult patients.
B) The number and size of image receptors used for a full mouth series of bitewing and periapical radiographs varies among oral health care practices. A minimum of 4 bitewing and 14 periapical radiographs make up a full mouth survey for most adult patients.
C) The number and size of image receptors used for a full mouth series of bitewing and periapical radiographs varies among oral health care practices. A minimum of 4 bitewing and 14 periapical radiographs make up a full mouth survey for most adult patients.
D) The number and size of image receptors used for a full mouth series of bitewing and periapical radiographs varies among oral health care practices. A minimum of 4 bitewing and 14 periapical radiographs make up a full mouth survey for most adult patients.

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