Transmigration of mandibular permanent canine in a Nigerian patient: presentation and management

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Title:	Transmigration of mandibular permanent canine in a Nigerian patient: presentation and management
Authors:	Sanu, OO Ogunlewe, MO
Keywords:	Transmigration Mandible Permanent Canine Ectopic Panoramic
Issue Date:	2003
Publisher:	COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
Citation:	Afr. J. Med. Med. Sci. (2003) 32, 37-39
Abstract:	A rare dental anomaly- transmigration is presented in a 12-year-old female Nigerian who was referred for orthodontic assessment. A right mandibular canine was found completely located in the left side of the body of the mandible having moved ectopically and progressively from its normal developmental site through the symphysis of the mandible. The importance of the radiological diagnosis with the use of panoramic radiograph is highlighted and the management briefly discussed.
Description:	Article
URI:	http://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/4225
ISSN:	1116-4077
Appears in Collections:	African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

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