Localization of
Impacted Canines
Published: January 1, 2015 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/.5480
Surubhi Kumar, Praveen Mehrotra, Jitendra Bhagchandani, Ashish Singh, Aarti Garg, Snehi Kumar, Ashish Sharma, Harsh Yadav
1. Private Practice,Orthodontist,Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
2. Principal and Professor, Department of Dentofacial Orthodontics and Orthopaedics, Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
3. Reader, Department of Dentofacial Orthodontics and Orthopaedics, Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
4. Reader, Department of Dentofacial Orthodontics and Orthopaedics, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
5. Senior Lecturer, Department of Pedodontics, Jaipur Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
6. Senior Lecturer, Department of Periodontics, Rajasthan Dental College, Rajasthan, India.
7. Senior Lecturer, Department of Pedodontics, Rajasthan Dental College, Rajasthan, India.
8. Private Practice, Oral surgeon, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Surubhi Kumar,
Flat No 202, Nav Swapna Society, Kalina, Santa Cruz East, Mumbai-40098, India.
Phone : 9769612908
Impaction of maxillary canines is a frequently encountered clinical problem. The impaction of canine can be prevented in some situations if the canine displacement is diagnosed in the early mixed dentition period and this would be extremely useful for the clinician. Hence, it is very important to focus on the means of early diagnosis and interception of this clinical situation. In the present article, the different modalities used to diagnose the impacted canine are reviewed with an insight into current 3-D modalities.
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