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Avances en Odontoestomatología
On-line version ISSN 2340-3152Print version ISSN 0213-1285
Abstract
RODRIGUEZ ROMERO, F.J.; RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ, M. and RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, B.. Maxillary incisor root resorption in relation to the ectopic canine: a report of two cases. Av Odontoestomatol [online]. 2008, vol.24, n.2, pp.147-156. ISSN 2340-3152.
Upper canine impactation is a condition capable of promoting wide variety of clinical sequels ranging fromarch lengh discrepancy to adjacent teeth root resorption. This report presents two case in which both upper canines were clinically absent and resorbing lateral incisor root. In addition different characteristics relates to the condition of impacted canines are described and preventive measures for this condition are also suggested.
Keywords : Root resorption; Canine impaction.