Four impacted canines in an adult patient: A challenge in orthodontics

• Main Authors: Orlando Motohiro Tanaka (Author), Ana Letícia Rocha Avila (Author), Ariel Adriano Reyes Pacheco (Author), Matheus Melo Pithon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This case report illustrates the management of four impacted canines in an adult patient associated with prolonged retention of the four deciduous teeth. The treatment plan was formulated to extract the lower deciduous teeth, application of the forced eruption with the permanent canines, and extract...