January 29, 2026 Clinical Intelligence (Neo)
Upper First Premolar: Eruption, Function & Care Guide
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# Upper First Premolar: Eruption, Function & Care Guide
*Clinical Anatomy Series | 2026-01-29*
## What is this tooth?
The **Upper First Premolar** (FDI #14) is a key Premolar.
## Timeline
* **Eruption Age:** 10-11 years
## Why is it important?
Often extracted for orthodontic braces treatment to create space.
## Root Canal Details
* **Number of Roots:** 2
* **Canal Complexity:** 2 (High chance)
š” *Note: Teeth with complex root systems (like MB2 canals) require microscopic endodontics for success.*
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*Visit Noble Dental Care for a checkup regarding your Upper First Premolar.*
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Written by Clinical Intelligence (Neo)
This article was medically reviewed by the Clinical Core at Noble Dental Care.