Transmigration of mandibular canines - A review of the literature and a report of five cases
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, UP-244001, India.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2020, 06(03), 121-129
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2020.6.3.0194
Publication history:
Received on 05 June 2020; revised on 12 June 2020; accepted on 14 June 2020
Abstract:
Transmigration of the mandibular canine is very uncommon, the etiology of which isn't clear. A cuspid is classified as "transmigrated" when it cross the mid-line. We present five instances of transmigrated mandibular canines together with an audit of the writing etiology, clinical highlights, treatment alternatives, case reports and conclusion at the end.
Keywords:
Canine; Mandibular; Ectopic; Transmigration
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