[Surgical disimpaction and orthodontic repositioning of a retained upper central incisor in the maxilla].

Surgical disinclusion and orthodontic repositioning of superior central incisor retained in the maxillary. A clinical case of inclusion of a permanent central incisor in a nine-year-old patient subjected to combined surgical/orthodontic treatment is reported, the purpose being to demonstrate and confirm the relative simplicity and indisputed advisability of conservative treatment in the case of young patients suffering from dental retention.