In a sample of 4,330 Negro elementary school children, the time interval between the eruption of homologous teeth within the same arch was investigated for the permanent canine, first premolar, and second premolar, using cross-sectional data. Two eruption ages were determined for each tooth type, and the difference was used to represent the time interval.
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