A new study has gained international attention for providing clear, research-based answers to a question dentists worldwide have debated for years: Should an open or closed surgical technique be used when children have canine teeth that fail to erupt in the upper jaw? Some of the study's results have now been published and were highlighted by the renowned British orthodontic blogger Kevin O'Brien.

Lucete Fernandes Færøvig. Photo: Marie Lindeman Johansen OD/UIO.
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