left lower secondary canine tooth

ADA tooth 22

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

Tipo Organ
Estrutura pai lateral structure
Nome latino ADA tooth 22

Perguntas frequentes

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.

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