At what age would a child most likely benefit from the exposure of two bitewing and two occlusal radiographs when a complete mouth examination is required?
a. 5
b. 10
c. 13
d. 15
a. Bitewing radiographic surveys for children with a primary dentition should include one posterior bitewing on each side, for a total of two. At a very young age, the child would be more likely to tolerate the placement of the image receptor using the occlusal technique.
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