Eruption and Shedding of Teeth Worksheet

The process by which developing teeth emerge through the soft tissue of the jaws and the overlying mucosa to enter the oral cavity, contact the teeth of the opposing arch, and function in mastication.
All movements of primary and permanent tooth crowns from the time of their early initiation and formation to the time of crown completion.
Permanent anterior teeth are formed ___ to the _____ of the primary teeth.
As the anterior primary teeth start to erupt, the permanent teeth are located _____ to the _______ of the primary teeth.
Maxillary permanent molars develop in the maxillary tuberosity and are slanted _____
Starts with root formation, and ends when the teeth reach occlusal contact.
Mineral broken
Ingestion of mineral.
Root growth & Pupal pressure
Tooth moves from an area of ______ pressure to and area of __________ pressure
Lower Central Incisor
Upper central incisor
Upper lateral incisor
Lower lateral incisor
Upper 1st molar
Lower first molar
Upper canine
Lower canine
Lower 2nd molar
Upper 2nd molar
Hard and brittle
Dentin is ______
Enamel color
enamel is thickest on ____________
Enamel rod has
enamel rod is ____ sided