Surgical management of impacted maxillary canine: A short case report

Authors : Ashvini Vadane, Ashvini Vadane, Hassaan Kazi, Hassaan Kazi

DOI : 10.18231/j.idjsr.2019.005

Volume : 7

Issue : 1

Year : 2019

Page No : 22-23

The frequency of impaction of maxillary canine is 0.8% to 2.8%. In 85% cases, palatally impacted maxillary canine is found and in 15% cases, buccaly impacted maxillary canine is found.4
In this case report, we are presenting case report of palatally impacted maxillary canine which was surgically extracted and the case was successfully managed in the department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of M. A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Pune.

Keywords: Impacted canines, Maxillary canine, Palatally impacted canine, Palatally displaced canine.


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