Tooth T – Lower right baby second molar
5th baby tooth back from the middle, lower right.
- International
- 85
- Palmer
- E
- Type
- Baby molar
- Roots
- 2
- Comes in
- 23–31 months
- Falls out
- 10–12 years
The last baby tooth at the back of the lower right row.
- In front: S lower right baby first molar
- Behind: nothing. It's the last tooth in the row.
- Same tooth on the other side: K lower left baby second molar
- Bites against: A upper right baby second molar
lower right second premolar (#29), which comes in after this tooth falls out at 10–12 years.
This tooth is T in the US and 85 internationally, where the 8 means the lower right quarter and the 5 is its place counting from the front.
In Palmer it's E, but in the US system E is the upper right baby central incisor.
American Dental Association 2024; Harris 2005; American Dental Association 2012; Ozcan et al. 2016; Tafti et al. 2023. Full titles are on the About page.