In the majority of situations, the first decidous tooth to erupt is the______________?
Correct answer: B. Mandibular central incisor
- A. Mandibular first molar
- B. Mandibular central incisor
- C. Maxillary central incisor
- D. Maxillary second molar
Explanation
The mandibular central incisor is usually the first deciduous tooth to erupt, commonly around 6-8 months of age. It generally precedes the maxillary central incisor.
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