left upper lateral primary incisor tooth

ADA tooth G

A upper lateral primary incisor tooth that is in the left side of the upper jaw region.

Type Organ
Parent Structure upper lateral primary incisor tooth
Latin Name ADA tooth G

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the left upper lateral primary incisor tooth?
The left upper lateral primary incisor is a deciduous tooth erupting around 9-13 months of age, with a single root and slightly smaller crown than the central incisor.
Where is the left upper lateral primary incisor tooth located?
It is located in the maxilla on the left side of the upper jaw, distal to the left upper central incisor in the anterior region.
What is the function of the left upper lateral primary incisor tooth?
It functions in cutting and incising food, contributes to anterior tooth guidance, and assists in maintaining oral-facial esthetics.
What is the left upper lateral primary incisor tooth connected to?
It is attached to the maxilla by a periodontal ligament and root, and occludes with the lower lateral and central incisors.
Why is the left upper lateral primary incisor tooth clinically important?
It is important for assessing primary dentition development, maintaining proper space for permanent lateral incisors, and identifying developmental anomalies or trauma in young children.

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