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Year : 2006 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 100-103 |
Surgical and orthodontic treatment of an impacted permanent central incisor: A case report
NR Thosar1, P Vibhute2
1 Dept. of Pedodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashatra, India 2 Dept. of Orthodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashatra, India
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N R Thosar Dept. of Pedodontics and Orthodontics, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, Maharashatra India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.26025
Although impaction of a permanent tooth is rarely diagnosed during the mixed dentition period, an impacted central incisor is usually diagnosed accurately when there is delay in the eruption of tooth. In this article, the impacted incisor was moved into it's proper position with surgical exposure and orthodontic traction, after which it showed good stability.
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