ROENTGENOGRAPHICAL OBSERVATION OF IMPACTED TEETH

매복치의 X-선학적 관찰

  • Choi Hi Sup (Dept. of Radiodontics, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
  • 최희섭 (서울대학교 치과대학 방사선학교실)
  • Published : 1972.12.01

Abstract

The author has observed on the impacted teeth of 11 cases from 484 full-mouth roentgenograms of dental students S. N. U. (except 3rd molar) These studies are very significant in oral surgery and orthodontic problems. Most of the impacted teeth are located in maxilla and among them 7 cases are impacted central incisors the others are lateral incisors, and cuspids. The form of impactions are vertical, horizontal and inverted positions.

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