right upper second secondary premolar tooth

ADA tooth 4

A upper second secondary premolar tooth that is in the right side of the upper jaw region.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal lateral structure
Nombre latino ADA tooth 4

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the right upper second secondary premolar tooth?
The right upper second secondary premolar is a permanent bicuspid tooth erupting around 10-12 years of age, replacing the second primary molar.
Where is the right upper second secondary premolar tooth located?
It is located in the maxilla on the right side, distal to the first secondary premolar and mesial to the first secondary molar.
What is the function of the right upper second secondary premolar tooth?
It participates in grinding food and contributes to the stability and efficiency of the posterior dentition.
What is the right upper second secondary premolar tooth connected to?
It is attached to the maxillary bone via the periodontal ligament and innervated by the posterior superior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right upper second secondary premolar tooth clinically important?
Loss of premolars affects the anteroposterior dimension of occlusion and can compromise masticatory efficiency.

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