MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The American Dental Association Universal Numbering System is a tooth notation system primarily used in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the United States, the Universal System is the most commonly employed. The primary dentition is identified by the letters of the alphabet, A-T, while the permanent dentition is identified by the numbers 1-32.

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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Universal Numbering System This is by far the most used dental numbering system by general dentists. The teeth will be numbered between 1 and 32, beginning with the farthest tooth to the back on the upper right side of the jaw.