Tooth transposition: a review and clinical considerations for treatment.
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.
Sabri
Roy
R
Clinical Associate, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. roysabri@dm.net.lb
Zaher
Abbas
A
Kassem
Hassan
H
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