right upper secondary canine tooth

ADA tooth 6

A upper secondary canine tooth that is in the right side of the upper jaw region.

Type Organ
Parent Structure lateral structure
Latin Name ADA tooth 6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the right upper secondary canine tooth?
The right upper secondary canine is a permanent pointed tooth that erupts around 11-12 years of age, replacing the primary canine.
Where is the right upper secondary canine tooth located?
It is located in the maxilla on the right side, distal to the lateral secondary incisor and mesial to the first secondary premolar.
What is the function of the right upper secondary canine tooth?
It guides lateral jaw movements and is essential for establishing proper canine guidance and disclusion in the permanent dentition.
What is the right upper secondary canine tooth connected to?
It is anchored to the maxillary bone via the periodontal ligament and innervated by the superior alveolar nerve.
Why is the right upper secondary canine tooth clinically important?
The canine is the most stable tooth in the dentition; its position determines the trajectory of occlusal relationships.

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