Your sister has an 8-year-old who seems to be losing his teeth at a rapid pace. This is her first child and she is concerned. What would you tell her? From age 6 to 12 years, children ____

a. lose all of their primary teeth—this is normal
b. lose some of their teeth, but at a very slow rate
c. do not lose any teeth—she needs to consult a dentist immediately
d. only lose the front few teeth

Answer: A

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