right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth
ADA tooth 26
A lower lateral secondary incisor tooth that is in the right side of the lower jaw region.
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| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | lower lateral secondary incisor tooth |
| Latin Name | ADA tooth 26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth?
The right lower lateral secondary incisor is a permanent tooth erupting around 7-8 years of age, replacing the primary lateral incisor.
Where is the right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth located?
It is positioned in the mandible on the right side, lateral (distal) to the central secondary incisor in the anterior dentition.
What is the function of the right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth?
It assists in cutting food and contributes to proper anterior dental guidance and aesthetics of the smile.
What is the right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth connected to?
It is supported by mandibular alveolar bone through the periodontal ligament and innervated by the inferior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right lower lateral secondary incisor tooth clinically important?
It completes the anterior guidance mechanism; missing or misaligned lateral incisors often require orthodontic intervention.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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