If a child has 12 permanent teeth and 12 baby teeth, what is the likely age of the child?

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Published
13 Jul 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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The presence of 12 permanent teeth along with 12 deciduous teeth typically corresponds to an age of approximately 8½ years, as this is the stage when children have a mixed dentition.

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