Pediatric Dentistry · single question
Using Palmer notation, the correct ERUPTION SEQUENCE of PRIMARY teeth is:
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Correct answer: B. A B D C E
- A. Incorrect. Strict A-B-C-D-E (incisor, lateral, canine, first molar, second molar) is the order of POSITION, not eruption.
- B. Correct. Primary teeth erupt A (central incisor) → B (lateral incisor) → D (first molar) → C (canine) → E (second molar): the first molar erupts before the canine.
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