Thread: Treatment for lateral incisor tooth tilted horizontally(upper right side)
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Old 11-05-2014, 07:35 PM
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Hi venkat vangala,

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Yes, please attach the xray if possible.
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Bryanna


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Originally Posted by venkat_vangala View Post
My son's lateral incisor tooth tilted horizontal (not sure whether it is by hurt or genetic) blocking the front incisor teeth.We took X-ray and visited doctors for taking different opinions. Some of them say wait and watch till 11-12 years of age(His current age is 7 years) and some say, go for surgery where they will keep clip/brace to move the blocked tooth and pull the incisor above it. I can attach the X-ray report as well.

Is it correct to go for the surgery or wait till 11 years and decide then ?
Please suggest and help.
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***I have been in the dental profession for 4 decades. I am an educator and Certified Dental Assistant extensively experienced in chair side assisting and dental radiography. The information that I provide here is my opinion based on my education and professional experience. It is not meant to be taken as medical advice.***
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