PubMed · 1996 · 47 citations · 0 references
DentistryOrthodonticsComprehensive Orthodontic TreatmentExposure Of Impacted TeethImpacted Tooth AssessmentOcclusal ConsiderationsCanine Impaction AssessmentDental Impaction AssessmentExposure Of Impacted CaninesJaw AlignmentLabial Canine ImpactionMaxillary Canine ImpactionPalatal Canine ImpactionTreatment Options Discussion
Impaction of the upper permanent canine is almost as common as impaction of the third molar. The likelihood of being able to align one of these teeth with the rest of the dentition depends on a number of factors, and several treatment options are available.