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Canine and lateral incisor transposition, what is this?
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In the wrong place: Transposition of the lateral incisor and canine means the lateral incisor is in the position normally occupied by the canine and the canine is in the position normally occupied by the lateral incisor.
Answered 6/9/2022
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Reverse position: Each of the teeth are in the normal position of the other tooth.
Answered 7/19/2015
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