Labially displaced ectopically erupting maxillary permanent canine: interceptive treatment and long-term results. |
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Authors: | Heloísio de Rezende Leite Guilherme Silvério de Oliveira Hélio Henrique de Araújo Brito |
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Affiliation: | Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Pontíficia Universidade Católica, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. monaleite@terra.com.br |
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Abstract: | This case report demonstrates how extracting a maxillary deciduous canine affects the eruption path of a labially displaced ectopically erupting permanent canine. A long-term follow-up is presented, and the biologic mechanisms are discussed. |
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