# Which baby tooth is letter E?

Answer: In the Universal Numbering System, primary tooth E is the primary upper right central incisor (primary maxillary right central incisor). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 51 and its Palmer designation is A in the upper right quadrant. It is a incisor in the upper arch with typically 1 root.

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## Direct answer

In the Universal Numbering System, primary tooth E is the primary upper right central incisor (primary maxillary right central incisor). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 51 and its Palmer designation is A in the upper right quadrant. It is a incisor in the upper arch with typically 1 root.

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Source citations:
- `TOOTH-1` American Dental Association — Universal Numbering System. <https://www.ada.org/publications/ada-news/2020/november/how-to-count-teeth-numbering-systems>
- `TOOTH-2` ISO 3950:2016 — Dentistry, designation system for teeth and areas of the oral cavity (FDI two-digit). <https://www.iso.org/standard/68292.html>
- `TOOTH-3` FDI World Dental Federation — two-digit notation. <https://www.fdiworlddental.org/>

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