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Treatment of ectopic eruption of maxillary permanent first molars
1Orthodontic Residency Program, United States Army Dental Corps, Fort Meade, Maryland, USA.
General Dentistry
|October 24, 2012
Abstract:
A review of treatment of the ectopic maxillary permanent first molar is presented; prevalence and possible etiologies of the condition are explained. A step-by-step procedure for correctly diagnosing and treating the problem is suggested. A case is described in which diagnosis and treatment followed the principles outlined.