left upper first secondary molar tooth

ADA tooth 14

A upper first secondary molar tooth that is in the left side of the upper jaw region.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal lateral structure
Nombre latino ADA tooth 14

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the left upper first secondary molar tooth?
The left upper first secondary molar is a permanent tooth that erupts around 6 years of age as the first permanent molar, featuring four cusps and three roots adapted for grinding.
Where is the left upper first secondary molar tooth located?
It is located in the maxilla on the left side, distal to the second premolar in the molar region of the upper jaw.
What is the function of the left upper first secondary molar tooth?
It functions as a major grinding and crushing surface, providing the greatest masticatory force and establishing posterior occlusion in the permanent dentition.
What is the left upper first secondary molar tooth connected to?
It is attached to the maxilla by a periodontal ligament and three roots, and occludes with the lower first molar.
Why is the left upper first secondary molar tooth clinically important?
It is the first permanent molar to erupt, is critical for establishing stable posterior dental relationships, is prone to early caries, and is essential for lifelong masticatory function and vertical dimension.

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