Objective: Determine the risk of impaction of maxillary canines in children between 8 and 11 years old in a radiological center in Huancayo according to the Power and Short method. Material and Methods: Basic study of cross-sectional descriptive design. Non-parametric tests, Kruskal-Wallis Kruskal-Wallis to find significant differences between angulation values by age and sex of the patients. between angulation values according to age and sex of the patients; and Friedman to find significant differences to find significant differences between angulation values according to the quadrant involved. quadrant involved. Results: According to gender were that females have a higher unfavorable risk of impaction with 3.9%, regular 15.2 and favorable 35.8%; unfavorable male gender was 0.9%, regular 11.8% and favorable 32.4%; According to age, the proportion of favorable risk was highest in the age...