right lower second secondary premolar tooth

ADA tooth 29

A lower second secondary premolar tooth that is in the right side of the lower jaw region.

Type Organ
Parent Structure lateral structure
Latin Name ADA tooth 29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the right lower second secondary premolar tooth?
The right lower second secondary premolar is a permanent bicuspid tooth erupting around 10-12 years of age, replacing the second primary molar.
Where is the right lower second secondary premolar tooth located?
It is located in the mandible on the right side, distal to the first secondary premolar and mesial to the first secondary molar.
What is the function of the right lower second secondary premolar tooth?
It participates in grinding and crushing food and contributes to the efficiency of posterior tooth function.
What is the right lower second secondary premolar tooth connected to?
It is anchored to the mandibular bone via the periodontal ligament and innervated by the inferior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right lower second secondary premolar tooth clinically important?
Premolar teeth are common extraction sites for orthodontic treatment; loss affects the stability and functional efficiency of the dentition.

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