Title of article :
Case report: Concomitant occurrence of canine transmigration and symmetrical agenesis of incisors – A case report
Author/Authors :
Nagaveni, NB Hitkarini Dental College Hospital - Department of Pedodontics and Preventive dentistry, India , Radhika, NB Krishna institute of dental health sciences - Department of Orthodontics,, India , Umashankara, KV Hitkarini Dental College Hospital - Department of Oral Maxillofacial surgery, India , Satisha, TS Armed Forces Medical College - Department of Dental Surgery, India
Abstract :
Transmigration of mandibular canine is an unusual phenomenon characterized by movement of the impacted canine crossing the mandibular midline. Mandibular canine are rarely found impacted in a horizontal position in the mandible. Most of the time, this entity occurred as an isolated finding. However there are reports showing association of dentigerous cyst and a hyperdontia. The purpose of this report is to present a case of transmigrated canine associated with agenesis of mandibular both central incisors which is not reported previously.
Keywords :
Intra , osseous migration, mandibular canine, agenesis , central incisors.
Journal title :
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
Journal title :
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
