Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Number and Type

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the number and type of permanent teeth?

• A) The number of permanent teeth is always equal to the number of primary teeth.
• B) There are 32 permanent teeth, and the wisdom teeth are the last to emerge.
• C) The number of upper permanent teeth is not equal to the number of lower permanent teeth.
• D) There are 27 permanent teeth, and the first molars are usually the last to emerge.

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Definitions:

Angular Clasts

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