right upper first secondary molar tooth
ADA tooth 3
A upper first secondary molar tooth that is in the right side of the upper jaw region.
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| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | lateral structure |
| Latin Name | ADA tooth 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the right upper first secondary molar tooth?
The right upper first secondary molar is a permanent molar erupting around 6 years of age, the first permanent molar to erupt.
Where is the right upper first secondary molar tooth located?
It is positioned in the maxilla on the right side, distal to the second secondary premolar and mesial to the second secondary molar.
What is the function of the right upper first secondary molar tooth?
It is a major grinding tooth providing significant mastication force and establishes the vertical dimension of the face.
What is the right upper first secondary molar tooth connected to?
It is supported by maxillary alveolar bone through the periodontal ligament and innervated by the posterior superior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right upper first secondary molar tooth clinically important?
The first permanent molar is critical for establishing proper occlusal relationships; early loss significantly compromises jaw development.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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