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An impacted tooth can happen for unknown reasons. Impacted teeth may be painful in some people who have them. If you have an impacted tooth and it's causing you discomfort, or your doctor suspects ...

After third molars, maxillary canines are the most commonly impacted teeth, which can lead to functional and aesthetic problems, according to Dr. Eslami and colleagues. Orthodontists and other ...

Panoramic x-rays can help practitioners better predict maxillary canine impaction, according to a new study in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (July 2012, Vol. 142:1, ...