Intra osseous transmigration of mandibular canines – A report of two cases

Background: A canine is classified as "transmigrated" when it crosses the midline. Transmigration of mandibular canines bilaterally an extremely rare developmental dental ectopia with obscure etiology. Case Description:A 13 year old female and 10 male patient reported to department chief complaint missing teeth in upper front region retained deciduous tooth lower respectively. Panoramic radiographs revealed horizontally impacted permanent crossing midline located below apices incisors. Based on clinical, radiographic CBCT findings, a diagnosis transmigration was established.Conclusion: Dental anomalies pathologies such cystic lesions, odontoma root resorption adjacent have been be associated transmigrated canines. Early by evaluation correction either orthodontic intervention or surgical transplantation important protect oral structures preserve ensure facial harmony improved function.