Orthodontic Treatment of a Bilateral Mandibular Lateral Incisor-Canine Transposition
Transposition is a form of ectopia, in which two adjacent teeth change positions in the dental arch. It can be partial or complete. Transpositions are a challenge to orthodontics, especially if treatment aims to correct the order of the teeth. The aim of this case report was to present the treatment...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Orthodontics |
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http://www.turkjorthod.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/orthodontic-treatment-of-a-bilateral-mandibular-la/53627
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| Summary: | Transposition is a form of ectopia, in which two adjacent teeth change positions in the dental arch. It can be partial or complete. Transpositions are a challenge to orthodontics, especially if treatment aims to correct the order of the teeth. The aim of this case report was to present the treatment of a patient who had bilaterally transposed mandibular lateral incisor and canine teeth. |
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| ISSN: | 2528-9659 2148-9505 |