Transmigration of mandibular second premolar in a patient with cleft lip and palate: case report

Disturbances involving abnormalities in tooth eruption are named ectopia. Transmigration is the name assigned to ectopia in the presence of teeth in areas distant from the alveolar process. Initial angulation of the tooth bud of the second premolar and premature loss of permanent mandibular 1st mola...

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Main Authors: Daniel Berretta Moreira Alves, Ésio Fortaleza Nascimento Chaves Pedrosa, Jesus Carlos Andreo, Izabel Maria Marchi de Carvalho, Antonio de Castro Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2008-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572008000500011