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Orthodontic correction of an ectopic mandibular first permanent molar: a case report

  • Aldo Giancotti1,*,
  • Antonella Maselli1

1Department of Orthodontics, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Ospedale Fatebenefratelli – Isola Tiberina, Via Ponte Quattrocapi 34- 00184, Rome, Italy.

DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.25.2.0125173672t7pm54 Vol.25,Issue 2,April 2001 pp.119-121

Published: 01 April 2001

Abstract

Ectopic eruption of mandibular first molar is a rare clinical problem.It is one result of an improper balance in the forces of growth and eruption. A case of ectopic eruption of the mandibular first permanent molar is described and the technique for repositioning it is showed.

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Aldo Giancotti,Antonella Maselli. Orthodontic correction of an ectopic mandibular first permanent molar: a case report. Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. 2001. 25(2);119-121.

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