At what age would a child most likely benefit from the exposure of 4 bitewing and 14 periapical radiographs when a complete mouth examination is required?

A) 5 years
B) 10 years
C) 11 years
D) 15 years

D
Explanation: A) Once all primary teeth have exfoliated and all permanent teeth have erupted, the radiographs recommended are the same as those for adults.
B) Once all primary teeth have exfoliated and all permanent teeth have erupted, the radiographs recommended are the same as those for adults.
C) Once all primary teeth have exfoliated and all permanent teeth have erupted, the radiographs recommended are the same as those for adults.
D) Once all primary teeth have exfoliated and all permanent teeth have erupted, the radiographs recommended are the same as those for adults.

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