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<p>A case report describing an ankylosed permanent maxillary canine which was brought into the arch by a combination of surgery and orthodontics is used as a basis to review the literature concerning many aspects of the management of ankylosed permanent teeth, The literature indicates surgical luxation is a two edged sword, that is, it may cause ankylosis if used with surgical exposures but it can also be the only means of treating ankylosis. The treatment of the canine which is the subject of this case report resulted in damage to the tooth. Vanarsdall'<italic>s</italic> recent<sup>#</sup> contributions in this field are detailed.</p>
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A case report describing an ankylosed permanent maxillary canine which was brought into the arch by a combination of surgery and orthodontics is used as a basis to review the literature concerning many aspects of the management of ankylosed permanent teeth, The literature indicates surgical luxation is a two edged sword, that is, it may cause ankylosis if used with surgical exposures but it can also be the only means of treating ankylosis. The treatment of the canine which is the subject of this case report resulted in damage to the tooth. Vanarsdall's recent# contributions in this field are detailed.

Ankylosis of permanent teeth: a case report and literature review

Australasian Orthodontic Journal

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A case report describing an ankylosed permanent maxillary canine which was brought into the arch by a combination of surgery and orthodontics is used as a...

Ankylosis of permanent teeth: a case report and literature review

Publicado en línea: 19 ene 2024

Páginas: 38 - 44

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1989-0007

Palabras clave
dental ankylosis, surgical luxation, traction, surgical exposure

© 1989 Stanley G. Jacobs, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Ankylosis of permanent teeth: a case report and literature review

Publicado en línea: 19 ene 2024

Páginas: 38 - 44

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1989-0007

Palabras clavedental ankylosis, surgical luxation, traction, surgical exposure

© 1989 Stanley G. Jacobs, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Palabras clave
dental ankylosis, surgical luxation, traction, surgical exposure