Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Maxillary canine transposition – A literature review with case report
- Journal:
- Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
- Year:
- 2014
- Authors:
- Shuchi Tripathi et al.
- Affiliation:
- Corresponding author. C-13, Arawali Marg, Indiranagar, Lucknow 226016, India. Fax: +91 5222344125.; Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · NL
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
Tooth transposition is a severe disturbance of tooth eruptive position and their sequence, which involve certain teeth occurring at any of several specific sites in the mouth. Tooth transposition is of several types and their classification depends on the teeth involved. The review of literature aims to discuss the incidence and identifying factors related to occurrence of this dental anomaly. The present study aims to discuss about the prosthetic treatment of a patient with unilateral maxillary canine – lateral incisor transposition with the absence of permanent lateral incisor.
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