right lower primary canine tooth

ADA tooth R

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

Type Organ
Parent Structure lateral structure
Latin Name ADA tooth R

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the right lower primary canine tooth?
The right lower primary canine is a pointed deciduous tooth that erupts around 16-20 months of age in the mandible.
Where is the right lower primary canine tooth located?
It is located in the mandible on the right side, distal to the lateral incisor and mesial to the first primary molar.
What is the function of the right lower primary canine tooth?
The canine functions to guide lateral jaw movements (canine guidance) during mastication and assists in tearing food.
What is the right lower primary canine tooth connected to?
It is supported by the mandibular alveolar bone through the periodontal ligament and innervated by branches of the inferior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right lower primary canine tooth clinically important?
It is critical for establishing proper jaw relationships and occlusion; its position influences the eruption pattern of permanent teeth.

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