Abstract:In his daily practice, the orthodontist is regularly asked to treat patients with one or more missing teeth. Considering their functional and esthetic specificities, and the relatively high frequency of agenesis, the Maxillary Lateral Incisor Agenesis (MLIA), either unilateral or bilateral, has recorded prevalence rates varying between 1.9 and 4.9%. The following case-report represents the trouble and treatment management of a 16-years-old female patient with a congenitally missing upper lateral incisor associ… Show more
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