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The Mother of a 7-Month-Old Reports That the First Lower

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The mother of a 7-month-old reports that the first lower central incisor has erupted. She asks the nurse, "How many teeth will he have by his first birthday?" The nurse would explain that by 1 year of age, the infant usually has:


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