Permanent Teeth Eruption Chart

The Permanent Teeth Eruption Chart is a tool used by dentists to track the timing and sequence of when permanent teeth come in (erupt) in children. It helps monitor the normal development of the child's teeth and identify any potential dental issues.

The Permanent Teeth Eruption Chart is typically filed and kept by dentists or orthodontists.

FAQ

Q: What is a permanent teeth eruption chart?
A: A permanent teeth eruption chart is a visual guide that shows the order in which permanent teeth erupt in the mouth.

Q: Why is a permanent teeth eruption chart important?
A: A permanent teeth eruption chart is important because it helps people understand when and in what order their permanent teeth will come in.

Q: What is the average age for the eruption of permanent teeth?
A: The average age for the eruption of permanent teeth is between 6 and 12 years old.

Q: When do the first permanent teeth usually appear?
A: The first permanent teeth, typically the first molars, usually appear around 6 years old.

Q: What are the last permanent teeth to appear?
A: The last permanent teeth to appear are usually the third molars, also known as wisdom teeth, which generally come in between the ages of 17 and 21.