A patient with impacted canine; by moving the X ray tube distally the canine moves distally too; where do  you expect the impacted canine:
A. Labially impacted
B. Palatally impacted  
Eighty-five per cent of impacted maxillary permanent cuspids are palatal impactions, and 15% are labial  impactions.

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Answer :

B. Palatally impacted  
Eighty-five per cent of impacted maxillary permanent cuspids are palatal impactions, and 15% are labial  impactions.

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