Bilateral Transmigration of Impacted Mandibular Canines - A Rare Case Report

Pre-eruptive migration of a tooth across the midline is termed "transmigration". This condition occurs with mandibular canines only. In this article, a rare case of bilateral transmigration of mandibular canines along with horizontally impacted maxillary canines is discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Suwarna B Dargore, S S Degvekar, R R Bhowate, A D Indurkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2006;volume=18;issue=1;spage=62;epage=63;aulast=Dargore;type=0
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Summary:Pre-eruptive migration of a tooth across the midline is termed "transmigration". This condition occurs with mandibular canines only. In this article, a rare case of bilateral transmigration of mandibular canines along with horizontally impacted maxillary canines is discussed.
ISSN:0972-1363
0975-1572