Eruption Worksheet
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Description
Active Eruption
Gingival recession makes tooth appear longer
Movement of tooth through tissue so the crown appears longer
Crowns form first, Root formed last. Should have all of these by the age of 3
First tooth to erupt is Mandibular 1st molar
Replace Primary Teeth
Normal wearing away of occlusal surface from chewing
When teeth do not develop
1st molars have an eruptive force pushing forward toward midline and erupt occlusally to meet antagonist in opposite arch
When your teeth glide/grind together
Not everyone has these teeth
Which gender's teeth usually erupt first?
Body's processes of eliminating existing bone or hard tissue structure
Normal process of shedding the primary teeth
Babies in utero have these formed already
