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. 2000 Jun 17;320(7250):1652–1655. doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7250.1652
Upper teeth Lower teeth
Primary teeth
Central incisors 8-13 months 6-10 months
Lateral incisors 8-13 months 10-16 months
Canines (cuspids) 16-23 months 16-23 months
First molars 13-19 months 13-19 months
Second molars 25-33 months 23-31 months
Permanent teeth
Central incisors 7-8 years 6-7 years
Lateral incisors 8-9 years 7-8 years
Canines (cuspids) 11-12 years 9-10 years
First premolars (bicuspids) 10-11 years 10-12 years
Second premolars (bicuspids) 10-12 years 11-12 years
First molars 6-7 years 6-7 years
Second molars 12-13 years 11-13 years
Third molars 17-21 years 17-21 years