title: The treatment of an impacted mandibular canine: case report.
abstract: The treatment of a patient with an impacted lower canine. After surgical exposure of the tooth, extrusion was performed with a removable appliance and followed by fixed orthodontics. In radiographic assessment, no resorption was observed either on canine or on the neighboring premolar root.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Burcu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Altan
authors.forename: Cenk
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Doruk
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003481:Cuspid / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D050793:Orthodontic Extrusion / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000628:therapy*