Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 186-192 , September 2010

Risk Indicators and Interceptive Treatment Alternatives for Palatally Displaced Canines

  • Tiziano Baccetti

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Tiziano Baccetti, DDS, PhD, Department of Orthodontics, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via del Ponte di Mezzo, 46–48, 50127, Florence, Italy. Phone: 01139-055-354265; Fax: 01139-055-609536

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 Thomas M. Graber Visiting Scholar, Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

PII: S1073-8746(10)00031-9

doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2010.05.004

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 186-192 , September 2010

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