Abstract
The maxillary permanent central incisor develops early in life and forms part of an aesthetic smile. Disruption of the formation or eruption of the permanent central incisor has multiple aetiological factors. Treatment options depend to some extent on the cause of failure of eruption of the central incisor. Generally, the earlier treatment is provided, the higher the likelihood of success and the less the
complexity. This article gives an overview of the possible aetiology and treatment of the aberrant central incisor.
complexity. This article gives an overview of the possible aetiology and treatment of the aberrant central incisor.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 46-50 |
Journal | Orthodontic Update |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Apr 2017 |