Aesthetic Management of an Unerupted Maxillary Central Incisor with a Closed Eruption Surgical Technique: A Case Report
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3329/medtoday.v35i2.69281Keywords:
Impacted tooth, surgical exposure, fixed orthodontics.Abstract
Introduction: Treatment of impacted teeth requires a combination of orthodontics and surgery.
Case report: Reported case is of a 12-year-old-girl with an unerupted maxillary central incisor obstructed by an odomtome.
Discussion: Surgical exposure was done and traction with closed eruption technique was used.
Result: The tooth was aligned in the dental arch with accepted aesthetic and functional satisfaction of the patient.
Medicine Today 2023 Vol.35(2): 134-136
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