A report of primary prophylaxis of the impaction of the maxillary canine
Maxillary canines impaction are more often than other teeth. Appealability of patients with this pathology is various according to Russian and foreign authors. According to a number of authors in our country from 4,0 to 18,0% of patients with a maxillary canines impaction in orthodontic practice. Prevalence of a maxillary canines impaction is abroad much lower, and makes from 0,8 to 3,0%. Impaction of teeth is result of difficult interaction of the general and local etiological factors. Timely identification and elimination of the local factors leading to a maxillary canines impaction will reduce risk of emergence of this anomaly.