Nicola Parkin

Consultant Orthodontist, Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, UK

Management of the palatally displaced maxillary canine. Part 2: exposure and orthodontic alignment

The evidence base in this area stems from two well-conducted, multicentre randomized clinical trials (RCTs) that investigated the effectiveness of open versus closed exposures for patients with PDCs....

Management of the Palatally Displaced Maxillary Canine. Part 1: Extract, Align or Avoid?

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng) guidelines on PDCs broadly categorize management into five treatment options5. Unfortunately, the evidence base underpinning several of these options...