title: Tooth transposition: a review and clinical considerations for treatment.
abstract: This article reviews the literature on tooth transposition. Several cases with various types and combinations of tooth transposition are presented and treatment management and options are discussed. Indications, advantages, and disadvantages of correcting versus maintaining tooth order are shown.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Associate, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. roysabri@dm.net.lb
authors.forename: Roy
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sabri
authors.forename: Abbas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zaher
authors.forename: Hassan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kassem
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D014079:Tooth Eruption, Ectopic / Q000628:therapy; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000601:surgery