Kyger Orthodontics: Serial Extraction X-Ray Time Lapse Video

Most of the time, we can treat people without the need to take out adult teeth.  Sometimes, however, due to the significance of the crowding removal of adult teeth is the best choice of treatment.  There are also situations where the patient could be treated with extraction of some adult teeth, or non-extraction and the patient/parents choose the extraction option.  This video morphs several panoramic x-rays to show how the adult canine teeth erupt into place after the removal of the upper first deciduous (baby) molars and the upper first bicuspids.

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