right upper primary canine tooth
ADA tooth C
A upper primary canine 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 C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the right upper primary canine tooth?
The right upper primary canine is a sharp, pointed deciduous tooth that erupts around 16-22 months of age in the maxilla.
Where is the right upper primary canine tooth located?
It is located in the maxilla on the right side, distal to the lateral incisor and mesial to the first primary molar.
What is the function of the right upper primary canine tooth?
It functions to tear and guide food, and plays a crucial role in establishing canine guidance during lateral jaw movements.
What is the right upper primary canine tooth connected to?
It is supported by the maxillary bone through the periodontal ligament and innervated by the superior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right upper primary canine tooth clinically important?
Its position and eruption pattern influence the development of a healthy occlusion and the alignment of permanent teeth.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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