Cursed Canines - The Fate of Unerupted Permanent Canine Teeth

There is a well-said old age folklore saying regarding permanent Canines referring ‘lucky’ teeth. However, review of dental anomalies literature shows various types of permanent canine’s pathological conditions like ‘canine transmigration,’ ‘kissing canines’, ‘canine impaction,’ ‘canine transposition’ and ‘ectopic canine eruption.’ In the above-mentioned dental phenomenon either single or two canines are affected. In this article, all four permanent canines including maxillary and mandibular canine teeth were pathologically sacrificed and found associated with different dental phenomenon representing a rarest dental entity not reported till date in the dental literature.