Dilacerated Impacted Maxillary Canine in a Bizarre Angulation  An unusual Case Report

Dr. Bhavna Singh; Dr. Vijay Bahadur Singh

Volume : VI, Issue : VI, June - 2017

Dilacerated Impacted Maxillary Canine in a Bizarre Angulation An unusual Case Report

Dr. Bhavna Singh, Dr. Vijay Bahadur Singh

Abstract :

With increasing arch length discrepancies, impacted maxillary canines are often encountered in the dental practice. The impacted tooth�s position and angulation is what giverns the decision between orthodontic alignment vs surgical extraction. The present case report describes the management of an unusual case of dilacerated, impacted permanent right maxillary canine with bizarre angulation. Owing to its poor angulation, the tooth was managed by surgical extraction.