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Which tooth is number 16?
In the Universal Numbering System, tooth 16 is the upper left third molar (maxillary left third molar). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 28 and its Palmer designation is 8 in the upper left quadrant. It is a molar in the upper arch with typically 3 roots.
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