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Pre-treatment facial, intraoral photos and radiographs.
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Slight anterior crowding was noted in lower arch (Fig. 1).
Mid-treatment intraoral photo and radiograph.
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Four months later, the canine was guided into the upper arch (Fig. 2).
Presurgical radiograph.
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In this stage, all the impacted teeth were guided to normal position, the patient and parents were satisfied with the teeth but disliked the concave face (Fig. 3).
Post-treatment facial, intraoral photos and radiographs.
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The post-treatment radiograph revealed no periodontal bone loss, minimal root resorption, acceptable root parallelism of the newly positioned incisors and canines (Fig. 4).