right lower second secondary molar tooth

ADA tooth 31

A lower second secondary molar tooth that is in the right side of the lower jaw region.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal lateral structure
Nombre latino ADA tooth 31

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the right lower second secondary molar tooth?
The right lower second secondary molar is a permanent molar erupting around 11-13 years of age, following the first secondary molar.
Where is the right lower second secondary molar tooth located?
It is located in the mandible on the right side, distal to the first secondary molar and mesial to the third secondary molar.
What is the function of the right lower second secondary molar tooth?
It functions as a grinding tooth and contributes to the overall efficiency of mastication in the posterior dentition.
What is the right lower second secondary molar tooth connected to?
It is attached to the mandibular bone via the periodontal ligament and innervated by the inferior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right lower second secondary molar tooth clinically important?
It is important for maintaining stability of the bite and preventing anterior tooth migration; loss can lead to malocclusion.

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