tooth eruption

Question 1

Maxillary Central Incisor

Answer 1

7-8 years

Question 2

Maxillary Lateral Incisor

Answer 2

8-9 years

Question 3

Maxillary Canine

Answer 3

11-12 years

Question 4

Maxillary First Premolar

Answer 4

10-11 years

Question 5

Maxillary Second Premolar

Answer 5

10-12 years

Question 6

Maxillary First Molar

Answer 6

6-7 years

Question 7

Maxillary Second Molar

Answer 7

12-13 years

Question 8

Wisdom Teeth

Answer 8

17-21 years

Question 9

Mandibular Central Incisor

Answer 9

6-7 years old

Question 10

Mandibular Lateral Incisor

Answer 10

7-8 years

Question 11

Mandibular Canines

Answer 11

9-10 years

Question 12

Mandibular First Premolars

Answer 12

10-12 years

Question 13

Mandibular 2nd Premolar

Answer 13

11-12 years

Question 14

Mandibular First Molar

Answer 14

6-7 years

Question 15

Mandibular Second Molar

Answer 15

11-13 years

Question 16

Tooth Eruption Definition

Answer 16

developing teeth emerge from the soft tissue of the jaws and the underlying mucosa into the oral cavity, where they meet the teeth of the opposing arch and perform mastication

Question 17

what are the 3 phases of tooth eruption

Answer 17

pre-eruptive
pre-functional eruptive
functional eruptive

Question 18

describe pre-eruptive phase

Answer 18

eruptive movements occur during crown formation and require adjustments in relation to the developing bony crypt.

Question 19

describe the pre-functional eruptive phase

Answer 19

tooth eruption occurs along with initiation of the root development and continues until the tooth emerges into the oral cavity

Question 20

describe the functional eruptive phase

Answer 20

teeth continue to erupt until they come into touch with the incisal or occlusal surfaces. they then undergo functional eruptive movements to compensate for jaw development and enamel occlusal wear

Question 21

True or False

Eruption is a continual process that only ends with tooth loss

Answer 21

true