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Authors
Affiliations
1 Phd Research Scholar & Assistant Professor, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Biher & Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Tamilnadu Govt Dental College & Hospital, Chennai
2 Associate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, M. S. Ramaiah Dental College & Hospital, Bangalore, IN
3 Reader, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Tagore Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IN
4 Senior Lecturer,Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, BIHER, Chennai, IN
5 Department of Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, Govt Arts and Science College, Nandhanam, Chennai, IN
Source
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, Vol 10, No 11 (2019), Pagination: 3105-3107
Abstract
Successful management of impacted maxillary canines requires precise localization of these teeth which is usually achieved using a combination of clinical and radiographic examination. Various techniques have been employed in radiology to locate the impacted canines each of it with its own advantages and limitations. This article will emphasize on modified vertex occlusal view which is an extra oral view that images the maxillary arch in the superoinferior projection that was employed in our patient to accurately locate the position of the impacted tooth.
Keywords
Impacted Maxillary Canines, Localization, True/Vertex Occlusal View, Modified Vertex Occlusal View.
