Canine substitution is often an option for congenitally missing lateral incisors. Canines can be recontoured to simulate lateral incisors, while preserving lateral occlusion. However, this ...

Oftentimes, it is the lateral incisor or the second premolar that is missing. Lateral Incisors are the teeth that sit on either side of your two front teeth. One way to overcome the aesthetic and ...

It’s also possible to have one smaller lateral incisor on one side and a missing permanent adult lateral incisor on the other side that never developed. You may be left with a primary baby ...

A 19-year-old woman requested esthetic replacement of congenitally missing lateral incisors (teeth #7 and #10). Despite previous orthodontic treatment, the patient's occlusion remained in an open ...