In 80 adults with TMD symptoms (160 joints), tooth wear was scored clinically and TMJ degeneration was assessed on CBCT. Adjusted analyses showed no association with osteophytes, erosion, subchondral cysts, or definite osteoarthritis, indicating that tooth wear alone does not predict TMJ degeneration.
Gizem Altundal +4 more
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Piezosurgery-assisted protocol for impacted mandibular third molar removal with 3D facial swelling analysis: a randomized split-mouth clinical trial on post-surgical sequelae. [PDF]
Antonelli A +6 more
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In 22 patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion, chewing‐induced brain blood flow (BBF) was measured before and after surgical‐orthodontic treatment. Patients with low pre‐treatment BBF tended toward an increase post‐treatment (+3.4%), while those with high pre‐treatment BBF tended toward a decrease (−16.4%), indicating pre‐treatment BBF as a ...
Hiroyuki Kanzaki +5 more
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CBCT-based evaluation of mandibular third molar impaction and its effects on adjacent second molars in a Saudi population: a retrospective study of 420 scans. [PDF]
Sayeed G +6 more
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Mandibular third molar protraction using a segmented arch and mini-implant anchorage: A case report. [PDF]
Liu Z +6 more
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Ectopic migration of the mandibular third molar to the condylar region: A narrative bibliographic review of a case. [PDF]
Lacalzada-Pastor M.
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Comparative Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of OPG and CBCT in the Evaluation of Impacted Mandibular third Molar Proximity to the Mandibular Canal. [PDF]
Sujanamulk B +5 more
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The Effect of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Preventing Alveolar Osteitis Following Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Brar G +6 more
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Efficacy of Submucosal Polydeoxyribonucleotide Injection after Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Extraction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Kim HJ +5 more
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Despite the frequent discussion of complications associated with surgical removal of wisdom teeth in the scientific literature, increased mobility of the second molar, which can affect the clinical status of the pulp, is often downplayed or overlooked ...
Grzegorz Trybek, Aleksandra Jaroń
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