left lower secondary canine tooth

ADA tooth 22

A lower secondary canine tooth that is in the left side of the lower jaw region.

Typ Organ
Übergeordnete Struktur lateral structure
Lateinischer Name ADA tooth 22

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What is the left lower secondary canine tooth?
The left lower secondary canine is a permanent tooth that erupts around 9-10 years of age, replacing the primary canine with a pointed cusp and single root adapted for tearing.
Where is the left lower secondary canine tooth located?
It is located in the mandible on the left side, distal to the lateral incisor in the anterior region of the lower jaw.
What is the function of the left lower secondary canine tooth?
It functions to tear and rend food, guides the jaw during lateral excursions, and is the longest-rooted anterior tooth providing stability.
What is the left lower secondary canine tooth connected to?
It is attached to the mandible by a periodontal ligament and long single root, and occludes with the upper canine in canine guidance.
Why is the left lower secondary canine tooth clinically important?
It is critical for establishing proper occlusal guidance, is often a focus of orthodontic treatment, and its position and health impact overall anterior dental esthetics and function.

Verwandte Strukturen

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.