DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
TEETH
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Question
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numbers 1 through 20.
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letters A through T.
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a number for each quadrant and a number for each tooth.
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numbers inside a bracket.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The uppercase letters A through T are used for primary teeth and the numbers 1-32 are used for permanent teeth. The tooth designated “1” is the maxillary right third molar ("wisdom tooth") and the count continues along the upper teeth to the left side.
Detailed explanation-2: -Incisors are used for biting into food Incisors are primary teeth D, E, F, G, N, O, P, Q and permanent teeth numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 23, 24, 25 and 26. Canines are used for ripping and tearing food apart Canine teeth are primary teeth C, H, M, R and permanent teeth numbers 6, 11, 22, and 27.
Detailed explanation-3: -Universal method – starting at the rear right upper molar and preceding to the rear left upper molar, teeth are numbered 1 to 16. Then, the bottom teeth are numbered from left to right 17 to 32. This numbering system allows for all 32 teeth, including wisdom teeth, to be present.