Surgical management of impacted maxillary canine: A short case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Ashvini Vadane*, Hassaan Kazi

Volume : 7, Issue : 1, Year : 2019

Article Page : 22-23

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.idjsr.2019.005

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Abstract

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.

How to cite : Vadane A, Kazi H, Surgical management of impacted maxillary canine: A short case report. Int Dent J Stud Res 2019;7(1):22-23

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