Orthodontic management of bilateral maxillary canine impaction in skeletal Class I malocclusion: A case report
Orlando Motohiro Tanaka,
Gil Guilherme Gasparello,
Sergio Luiz Mota-Júnior
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Impacted maxillary canines can assume a diverse array of three-dimensional positions, contributing to the complexity of orthodontic treatment. Objective: This article aims to discuss the case of a skeletal Class I patient with a mesofacial pattern, a convex facial profile and maxillary incisor protrusion, presenting with Class I malocclusion, normal overjet, and a mild overbite, along with bilateral impaction of the permanent maxillary canines. Available treatment options included orthodontic tra… Show more
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