AGE ESTIMATION FROM
CAST
1ST YEAR BDS
DENTAL ANATOMY AND DENTAL HISTOLOGY
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Identification
• Arch : maxillary/mandibular
• Dentition : deciduous/mixed/permanent
• Description as per notation system : palmar-
zsigmondy/universal/FDI
(if it is not specified write as per palmar-zsigmondy)
• Age determinatin : as per last erupted tooth
Arch identification
• Maxillary
- Palate and its landmarks
- Anatomy of teeth
• Mandibular
- Tongue space/floor of mouth/landmarks
- Anatomy of teeth
Dentition
• From anatomy of teeth
• Shape/size/attrition
Notation systems
Determination of age
• From last erupted(according to time period) tooth.
• Must know chronology of dentition.
DECIDUOUS TEETH
CHRONOLOGY
Right Left
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 16 years (erupted perm second molar)
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6
Age : 11 – 12 years (erupted second premolar)
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
6 5 C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 10 – 12 years
Erupting of second premolar
6 D E C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 7 – 9 years
Perm Lateral incisor fully erupted
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
erupting perm lateral incisor
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 16 years
Fully erupted perm second molar
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 4 5 6
Age : 11 - 12 years
Erupting perm canine
6 E 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 E 6
Age : 10 – 12 years
Erupting 1st premolar
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 10 years of age
Erupted perm lateral incisor
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Age : above 17 years
Erupting third molar
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C 4 E 6
Age : 10 – 11 years
Erupting 1st premolar
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 7 – 8 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 17 years
Erupted perm 2nd molar
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6
Age : 11 – 12 years
Erupted second premolar
6 E D C B A A B C D E 6
Age : 6 – 7 years
Erupted perm 1st molar
6 E D C B 1 A B C D E 6
Age : 6 – 7 years
Erupting perm central incisor and 1st molar
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 16 years
Fully erupted perm second molar
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
E D C B 1 1 B C D E
Age : 6 – 7 years
Erupting perm central incisor
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 17 years
Erupted perm 2nd molar
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 12 - 14 years
Erupting perm 2nd molar
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 – 17 years
Erupted perm 2nd molar
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
E D C B A A B C D E
Age : 2 ½ - 4 years
All deciduous teeth are erupted
6 E D C 2 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
6 E 4 3 2 1 1 2 4 E 6
Age : 10 – 12 years
Erupting 1st premolar
6 D C 2 1 1 C D 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 12 - 14 years
Erupting perm 2nd molar
6 E D C B 1 1 B C D E 6
Age : 6 - 7 years
Erupting perm central incisor and 1st molar
6 E D C B A A B C D E 6
Age : 6 - 7 years
Erupting perm 1st molar
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6
Age : 11- 12 years
Erupting perm canine
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6
Age : 11- 12 years
Erupted 2nd premolar
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 - 17 years
Erupted perm 2nd molar
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Age : 14 - 17 years
Erupted perm 2nd molar
6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 C 3 4 5 6
Age : 11 – 12 years
Erupting perm canine
6 E D C 2 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
6 E D C 2 B 1 1 2 C D E 6
Age : 8 – 9 years
Erupting perm lateral incisor
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