# Tooth T: Primary Lower Right Second Molar

> In the Universal Numbering System, primary tooth T is the primary lower right second molar (primary mandibular right second molar). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 85 and its Palmer designation is E in the lower right quadrant. It is a molar in the lower arch with typically 2 roots.

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## Direct answer

- Which baby tooth is letter T? In the Universal Numbering System, primary tooth T is the primary lower right second molar (primary mandibular right second molar). Its FDI (ISO 3950) designation is 85 and its Palmer designation is E in the lower right quadrant. It is a molar in the lower arch with typically 2 roots.
- Universal letter: T
- FDI / ISO 3950 designation: 85
- Palmer designation: E LR
- Plain-language name: Primary Lower Right Second Molar
- Anatomical name: Primary Mandibular Right Second Molar
- Quadrant: Lower Right
- Arch and side: lower, right
- Type: molar
- Typical roots: 2

## Conversion table

| System | Designation |
| --- | --- |
| Universal Numbering System | T |
| FDI / ISO 3950 | 85 |
| Palmer notation | E LR |
| Tooth name | Primary Lower Right Second Molar |

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## Sources

- `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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