Journal of Contemporary Orthodontics

Official Publication of Indian Orthodontic Society



Efficient management of eruptive abnormalities of canine: A Case Report

  • Snigdha Kumar,*  
  • Gyan P Singh,  
  • Gulshan Kumar Singh,  
  • Umesh Pratap Verma

Abstract

Impacted canines and buccally erupting canines are frequently dealt with in orthodontic practice. Traction of impacted canines is desirable as it provides functional occlusion along with being the cornerstone of the dentition. This case report shall elucidate various methods used during orthodontic traction of canines.


Keywords

eruptive abnormalities,impacted canine, ectopic eruption, laser assisted exposure, creative wire bending, cantilever mechanics




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