Agrawal Komal J, Gupta Khyati, Khandelwal Prachi, Jain Anushka
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Department of Oral Pathology, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Cureus. 2024 Jul 1;16(7):e63575. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63575. eCollection 2024 Jul.
The transposition of teeth is an infrequent dental abnormality characterized by the exchange of position between two adjacent teeth. This report presents a unique case of transposition involving the maxillary right canine and lateral incisor in a 20-year-old female patient. Clinical assessment and radiographic evaluation revealed the unconventional positioning of the affected teeth. Treatment planning necessitated collaborative efforts between orthodontic specialists to achieve optimal esthetic and functional outcomes. The patient underwent a comprehensive treatment regimen, including orthodontic alignment by distal drifting of the canine and mesial shifting of the lateral incisor. Subsequent long-term follow-ups confirmed stable occlusion and satisfactory esthetics in a time period of 18 months. This case underscores the significance of precise diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach in managing intricate dental anomalies such as tooth transposition.
牙齿换位是一种罕见的牙齿异常情况，其特征为相邻两颗牙齿交换位置。本报告呈现了一例独特的牙齿换位病例，涉及一名20岁女性患者的上颌右侧尖牙和侧切牙。临床评估和影像学检查显示了患牙的非常规位置。治疗计划需要正畸专科医生之间的协作努力，以实现最佳的美观和功能效果。患者接受了全面的治疗方案，包括通过尖牙远移和侧切牙近移进行正畸排齐。随后的长期随访证实，在18个月的时间里咬合稳定且美观效果令人满意。该病例强调了精确诊断和多学科方法在处理诸如牙齿换位等复杂牙齿异常情况中的重要性。
