Volume : 6, Issue : 6, June - 2017

Management of impacted canine using different attachments and auxiliaries - A review

Dr. Shailaja A. M, Dr. Nishitha C. Gowda, Dr. Ir Umme Romana, Dr. Mohammed Aboobacker

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;Impacted tooth is the tooth which is partially unerupted and is positioned against bone or soft tissue or adjacent tooth so that its eruption is unlikely. Various orthodontic techniques are used to recover the impacted tooth into the arch. There are bondable attachments and non-bondable attachments used to precisely &nbsp;position the impaced canine in the arch. The aim of this article is to summarize the literature of management of impacted canine.</p>