Grace, a Third Grader, Is Beginning to Get Many of Her

question 94

Multiple Choice

Grace, a third grader, is beginning to get many of her permanent teeth. Her mom is concerned because Grace's permanent teeth seem much too large. What can you tell Grace's mom?

• A) Grace's permanent teeth will appear shorter as they "settle" in to her jaw.
• B) As Grace loses all 24 of her primary teeth, the permanent teeth will appear smaller.
• C) As Grace's neck and torso grow, her teeth will appear smaller.
• D) Grace's jaw and chin bones will grow to accommodate the newly erupting teeth.

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