Relationship between upper lateral incisors anomalies and palatal displaced canine: a case-control retrospective study.

CONCLUSIONS: The female sex and the persistence of maxillary deciduous canines are associated with PDC. The anomalies of the lateral incisor do not seem to play a mechanistic role, but could rather represent a genetic variable of the canine eruption disorder. PMID: 32610724 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Minerva Stomatologica - Category: Dentistry Tags: Minerva Stomatol Source Type: research