The Hidden Problem: A Guide to Impacted Canine Teeth

Impacted canines, the second most common impaction after wisdom teeth, can damage neighbouring teeth, cause root resorption, cyst formation, and disrupt your bite. Early detection with dental check-ups and X-rays is vital. This guide covers causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and modern treatments such as orthodontic space creation, surgical exposure, and guided eruption, helping you understand how collaborative care restores function, health, and a confident smile.








