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Universal 11FDI 23Palmer UL3

Upper left canine

The upper left canine sits in the upper left (q2), in the maxillary (upper) arch. It is Universal number 11, FDI/ISO 23, and UL3 in Palmer notation.

At a glance

Universal number
11
FDI / ISO number
23
Palmer notation
UL3
Quadrant
Upper left (Q2)
Arch
Maxillary (upper)
Side
Left
Tooth type
Canine
Typical roots
1
Typical canals
Single

Also known as

  • Maxillary left canine
  • Upper left cuspid

Surfaces

  • Mesial
  • Distal
  • Labial (facial)
  • Lingual
  • Incisal

Common procedures

  • Composite filling
  • Veneer
  • Crown
  • Root canal treatment
  • Extraction

Adjacent teeth