Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor

This paper describes the successful alignment of a horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor positioned high in the vestibule, in a 15-year-old girl, by purely orthodontic means. A unique and innovative technique for traction was employed so as to cause minimal injury to the neighboring soft t...

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Main Authors:	Chawla H, Kapur A
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-03-01
Series:	Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Subjects:	Horizontal impaction incisor orthodontic treatment
Online Access:	http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2009;volume=27;issue=1;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=Chawla

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spelling	doaj-55f9d11f4b73461294aba9ca2e3f9aea2020-11-25T02:28:08ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43882009-03-012716569Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisorChawla HKapur AThis paper describes the successful alignment of a horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor positioned high in the vestibule, in a 15-year-old girl, by purely orthodontic means. A unique and innovative technique for traction was employed so as to cause minimal injury to the neighboring soft tissue. The article is a step forward in establishing the predictability of orthodontic alignment in management of such cases, which may become the method of choice over extractions or surgical repositionings.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2009;volume=27;issue=1;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=ChawlaHorizontal impactionincisororthodontic treatment
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author_facet	Chawla H Kapur A
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title	Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
title_short	Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
title_full	Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
title_fullStr	Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
title_full_unstemmed	Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
title_sort	orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
issn	0970-4388
publishDate	2009-03-01
description	This paper describes the successful alignment of a horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor positioned high in the vestibule, in a 15-year-old girl, by purely orthodontic means. A unique and innovative technique for traction was employed so as to cause minimal injury to the neighboring soft tissue. The article is a step forward in establishing the predictability of orthodontic alignment in management of such cases, which may become the method of choice over extractions or surgical repositionings.
topic	Horizontal impaction incisor orthodontic treatment
url	http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2009;volume=27;issue=1;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=Chawla
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor

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