1999•Journal of Veterinary DentistryRequires access

Mandibular Canine Tooth Impaction in a Young Dog — Treatment and Subsequent Eruption: A Case Report

Barbara L. Stapleton, Laura L. Clarke

Abstract

Extraction of an embedded supranumerary incisor tooth and surgical exposure of the crown of an impacted left mandibular canine tooth were performed in a 5 month-old Doberman Pinscher dog. Six months following surgery, the canine tooth was fully erupted and in normal occlusion. A review of tooth eruption in the dog is provided.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Impaction, Tooth eruption, Mandibular canine, Canine tooth, Crown (dentistry), Dentistry, Orthodontics