MICROANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

TEETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What letters are used to label the primary dentition?
A
A to V
B
A to S
C
A to T
D
A to Z
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -However, most dentists and insurance companies now use a modified version of the Universal Numbering System for children. This version uses the letters A through T instead of the number 1 through 20. So, a child’s first tooth on the upper right would be A and the last tooth on the lower right would be T.

Detailed explanation-2: -Naming of primary teeth begins with the posterior part of the upper right quadrant where the right second molar tooth is assigned the name A, and follows around until letter J, the left second molar on the left posterior side of the dental arch.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tooth (K) is the mandibular right second molar tooth and lettering continues to deciduous mandibular right second molar tooth (T).

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