title: Palatally impacted canines: the case for preorthodontic uncovering and autonomous eruption.
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
authors.forename: David P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Mathews
authors.forename: Vincent G
authors.initials: VG
authors.lastname: Kokich
mesh_terms: D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000209:etiology; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003481:Cuspid / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla / Q000473:pathology; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D050793:Orthodontic Extrusion / Q000379:methods*; D009972:Orthodontics, Interceptive / Q000379:methods; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010159:Palate / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010513:Periodontal Ligament / Q000473:pathology; D012391:Root Resorption / Q000209:etiology; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D019228:Tooth Crown / Q000473:pathology; D014078:Tooth Eruption / Q000502:physiology*; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000473:pathology; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*