The document discusses different types of buccal canine retractors used in orthodontic treatment including: 1. Standard buccal canine retractor, self-supported buccal canine retractor, buccal canine retractor, and supported buccal canine retractor. 2. It notes that standard buccal canine retractors can be unstable in the vertical dimension making them difficult to adjust. 3. The document provides details on fabricating buccal canine retractors including positioning of the coil, active arm, retentive arm, and tag.