Sequence of Eruption: Primary & Permanent Dentition

Question 1

Understanding tooth eruption is crucial. It guides diagnosis and treatment planning. Proper eruption ensures good oral health.

Answer 1

Sequence of Eruption: Primary & Permanent Dentition

Question 2

Deviations can signal underlying issues.

Answer 2

Diagnostic Tool

Question 3

Influences orthodontic decisions.

Answer 3

Treatment Planning

Question 4

Proper alignment prevents problems.

Answer 4

Oral Health

Question 5

20 teeth

Answer 5

Primary Dentition

Question 6

20 teeth – erupt between 6 months and 3 years.

Answer 6

Primary Dentition

Question 7

erupt between 6 months and 3 years.

Answer 7

20 teeth

Question 8

hold space for permanent successors

Answer 8

Space Maintenance

Question 9

guide the eruption of permanent teeth.

Answer 9

Guidance

Question 11

Erupt around 6-12 months

Answer 11

Central Incisors

Question 12

Erupt around 9-16 months.

Answer 12

Lateral Incisors

Question 13

Aid in biting and speech development.

Answer 13

Lateral Incisors

Question 14

The Cornerstone Erupts

Answer 14

Primary Canines

Question 15

Central & Lateral Eruption

Answer 15

Primary Incisors

Question 16

Erupt around 16-23 months.

Question 17

Support lip and facial muscles.