Authors
Nezar Watted
Emad Hussein
Obaida Awadi
Muhamad Abu-Hussein
Pages From
23
Pages To
32
Journal Name
RESEARCH AND REVIEWS: JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
Volume
2
Issue
4
Keywords
Lower canine impaction, dental migration, transmigration of lower canine
Abstract

The mandibular canine shows an unusual tendency to migrate to the opposite side of the jaw. Numerous theories have been proposed to explain this rare phenomenon and a broad classification has also been proposed. This paper reports a series of 2 cases with mandibular canine transmigration with special emphasis on etiology and classification of transmigrations