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- Title
Exposure of impacted teeth and orthodontic movement via trans-osseous forces.
- Authors
Fingeroth, M. M.; Trieger, N.; Momtaheni, M.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of an eight-year-old boy who has a maxillary central incisor that is placed horizontally with the incisal edge in the labial mucosal tissue below the floor of the nose. The treatment alternatives that have been considered for the patient include surgical exposure of the impacted tooth and surgical repositioning. It indicates the need to consider orthodontic repositioning for the treatment of teeth impaction.
- Subjects
TEETH surgery; IMPACTION of teeth; DENTAL therapeutics; CORRECTIVE orthodontics; DENTAL care; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Quintessence International, 1979, Vol 10, Issue 12, p9
- ISSN
0033-6572
- Publication type
Case Study