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Which tooth is number 21?

In the Universal Numbering System, tooth 21 is the lower left first premolar (mandibular left first premolar). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 34 and its Palmer designation is 4 in the lower left quadrant. It is a premolar in the lower arch with typically 1 root.

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Source citations

  • TOOTH-1 American Dental Association — Universal Numbering System (ada.org)
  • TOOTH-2 ISO 3950:2016 — Dentistry, designation system for teeth and areas of the oral cavity (FDI two-digit) (iso.org)
  • TOOTH-3 FDI World Dental Federation — two-digit notation (fdiworlddental.org)

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