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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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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Chawla H Kapur A Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Horizontal impaction incisor orthodontic treatment |
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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Orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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orthodontic management of faciolingual horizontally impacted maxillary central incisor |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry |
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0970-4388 |
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2009-03-01 |
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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. |
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Horizontal impaction incisor orthodontic treatment |
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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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