right lower central primary incisor tooth

ADA tooth P

A lower central primary incisor tooth that is in the right side of the lower jaw region.

Type Organ
Parent Structure lateral structure
Latin Name ADA tooth P

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the right lower central primary incisor tooth?
The right lower central primary incisor tooth is one of the first deciduous teeth to erupt, typically appearing around 6 months of age in the lower front of the mouth.
Where is the right lower central primary incisor tooth located?
It is located in the mandible (lower jaw) at the center of the anterior region, medial to the lateral incisor.
What is the function of the right lower central primary incisor tooth?
Primary incisors function in cutting and shearing food, and play a crucial role in guiding jaw development and speech development in infants.
What is the right lower central primary incisor tooth connected to?
It is connected to the mandibular bone through the periodontal ligament and is innervated by the inferior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right lower central primary incisor tooth clinically important?
It serves as a benchmark for normal child development and is important in assessing growth patterns; its premature loss can affect speech and masticatory function.

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