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Atraumatic Maxillary Canine Root Repositioning as an Alternative to Orthodontic Forced Eruption: A Case Report.
Shamsedin Heydari1, Mohsen Aminsobhani1, Foozie Zahedi2
1Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Clinical Case Reports
|February 12, 2026
Summary
Atraumatic root repositioning offers a minimally invasive alternative to orthodontic extrusion for preserving natural anterior teeth. This technique aids restoration, reduces patient morbidity, and promotes healing, making it suitable for selected cases.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Periodontology
Background:
- Preserving natural anterior teeth is crucial for function and aesthetics.
- Orthodontic extrusion is a method but not always suitable.
- Minimally invasive techniques are needed for controlled tooth repositioning.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present atraumatic root repositioning as an alternative to orthodontic forced eruption.
- To evaluate its clinical application in repositioning a maxillary canine.
- To assess its potential for facilitating restoration and promoting healing.
Main Methods:
- Utilized minimally invasive extraction systems for atraumatic extrusion.
- Performed controlled coronal repositioning of a maxillary canine.
- Preserved periodontal structures throughout the procedure.
Main Results:
- The atraumatic root repositioning technique was successfully applied.
- It facilitated subsequent dental restoration.
- Favorable biological healing was observed in the treated case.
Conclusions:
- Atraumatic root repositioning is a viable alternative to orthodontic extrusion for selected anterior teeth.
- This technique can reduce treatment morbidity and improve outcomes.
- It effectively preserves periodontal health and soft tissue architecture.
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