title: Ectopic eruption of the first permanent molar.
abstract: It is possible to resolve an ectopic eruption with the placement of a steel crown on the second primary molar. This article is a review of the recent literature and the presentation of three cases showing the resolution of ectopic molars using steel crowns.
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Campbell
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003442:Crowns; D006801:Humans; D008963:Molar; D013193:Stainless Steel; D014079:Tooth Eruption, Ectopic / Q000628:therapy*; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques
chemical_list: D013193:Stainless Steel