Permanent tooth reference
Tooth #8: Upper right central incisor
In FDI notation, tooth #8 is 11. It is a central incisor in the upper right part of the mouth.
Tooth #8 at a glance
- Location
- upper right
- Tooth type
- central incisor
- FDI notation
- 11
- Adjacent teeth
- #7 and #9
- Opposing tooth
- #25
- Wisdom tooth
- No
What does tooth #8 identify?
Tooth #8 identifies the upper right central incisor in the Universal numbering system used in the United States. It is a front tooth. Its matching FDI designation is 11.
A treatment plan or benefit statement may use the number alone. Confirm the number with the dental office if the document is unclear; a tooth number identifies location and does not explain a diagnosis or treatment by itself.