Picture 1 :Tooth Arrangement Chart Image Source: ameritasgroup.com Types of Teeth Primary dentition The first set of teeth erupting soon after birth is called deciduous teeth or milk teeth or temporary teeth. They are 20 in number and each quadrant has 5 teeth arranged as : 2 Incisors – Ca...
As you notice in the chart, each quadrant normally contains 8 teeth. The counting starts on the upper right quadrant from right going left until the 16 permanent teeth are counted. Continue counting the lower teeth going left to right, i.e. from 17 to 32. 32 is the total number of nor...