Permanent Anterior Teeth Dates

Question 1

Maxillary central incisors

Answer 1

Eruption: 7-8 years
First evidence of calcification: 3-4 months
Crown completion: 4-5 years
Root completion: 10 years

After mandibular central incisors, around the same as man. lateral incisors

Question 2

Maxillary lateral incisors

Answer 2

Eruption: 8-9 years
First evidence of calcification: 12 months
Crown completion: 4-5 years
Root completion: 11 years
After maxillary central incisors

Question 3

Mandibular central incisors

Answer 3

Eruption: 6-7 years
First evidence of calcification: 3-4 months
Crown completion: 4-5 years
Root completion: 9 years
First to erupt

Question 4

Mandibular lateral incisors

Answer 4

Eruption: 7-8 years
First evidence of calcification: 3-4 months
Crown completion: 4-5 years
Root completion: 10 years
After mandibular central incisors, around the same as max. central incisors

Question 5

Maxillary canines

Answer 5

Eruption: 11-12 years
First evidence of calcification: 4-5 months
Crown completion: 6-7 years
Root completion: 13-15 years
After mandibular canines and maxillary incisors, and sometimes after maxillary premolars

Question 6

Mandibular canines

Answer 6

Eruption: 9-10 years
First evidence of calcification: 4-5 months
Crown completion: 6-7 years
Root completion: 12-14 years
Before maxillary canines and generally after most incisors