CASE STUDY Fig. 10 Fig. 11 to assist in bringing the teeth in in to the arch by creating more space and assisting with the eruption through orthodontic devices. (Figs. 10-12) 2. Fleming P, Scott P, Heidari N, Dibiase A. Influence of radiographic position of ectopic canines on the duration of orthodontic treatment. Angle Orthod. 2009:79:442-6 3. Cooke J, Wang HL. Canine impactions: Incidence and management. Int J Peri-odontics Restorative Dent. 2006:26:483-91. 4. Fearne J, Lee RT. Favorable spontaneous eruption of severely displaced maxillary canines with associated follicular distur-bances. Br J Orthod. 1988:115; 93-8. with the patient’s expected pogo-nion growth (which occurred) and his generous nose treatment would blend very well and still be within the boundaries of stability. (Fig. 9) Ectopic eruption of the canines is a manageable abnormality, which is highly dependent on the timing and localization of the displaced tooth. Early detection will help to give an advantage to practitioners REFERENCES 1. Bedoya MM, Park JH. A review of diagno-sis and management of impacted canines, J Amnt Assoc. 2009:140:1485 – 93. Fig. 12 26 Fall 2022 JAOS
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