title: Periodontal considerations in the treatment of maxillary impacted cuspids.
abstract: Proper diagnosis, surgical management and application of biomechanics have paramount clinical significance in order to prevent potential mucogingival problems and to ensure the outcome of treatment in cuspid impaction cases.
authors: Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA 02111.
authors: G D
authors: GD
authors: Theofanatos
authors: A I
authors: AI
authors: Zavras
authors: I M
authors: IM
authors: Turner
mesh_terms: D003481:Cuspid / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla; D017622:Periodontal Attachment Loss / Q000517:prevention & control; D010511:Periodontal Dressings; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy