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Third Molar Agenesis Is Associated with Facial Size

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Simple Summary Missing third molars is a common occurrence in modern humans with a prevalence of approximately 20% in the general population. The absence of those teeth, however, is not found in other human predecessors.
N. Gkantidis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A rare anatomical variation of upper multiple impacted third molar

open access: yesDentistry and Medical Research, 2023
The third molar is the most commonly impacted tooth which is the cause of pain and discomfort in the second and third decade of life. Therefore, it is the commonly carried out minor surgical procedure which helps remove the cause of discomfort and pain ...
Bhavesh Dhoke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distal pathologies of the second molar in the presence of the mandibular third molar: Study by panoramic radiography

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of dental caries and distal alveolysis of the mandibular second molar, associated with the presence of the third molar.
Mamadou Lamine Ndiaye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extra-Oral Approach for Removal of Ectopic Impacted Lower Third Molar: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Extra oral approach for removal of the lower third molar is uncommon. This case report illustrates an example of removal of lower third molar by extra-oral approach preserving the inferior dental nerve.
Vandana Shenoy K   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Driven Molar Angulation Measurements to Predict Third Molar Eruption on Panoramic Radiographs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The purpose of the presented Artificial Intelligence (AI)-tool was to automatically segment the mandibular molars on panoramic radiographs and extract the molar orientations in order to predict the third molars’ eruption potential.
M. Vranckx   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of extraction or nonextraction orthodontic treatment modality on favorability of eruption of impacted third molars

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2019
Objective: The objective of the study is to determine if extraction of permanent teeth, for orthodontic purpose, causes a change in third molar angulation and also to determine if extraction of permanent teeth causes an increase in eruption space ...
Dhanyashri Kamalakannan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iatrogenic displacement of mandibular third molar into the submandibular space. A case report and a suggested management procedure

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023
Background: Iatrogenic displacement of third molars in the mandibular floor is one of the rare complications of 3rd molar extractions. it is due to a variety of factors, most often anatomical or due to the operator.
M. Konate   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Third molar agenesis in modern humans with and without agenesis of other teeth

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Background The number of teeth in the human dentition is of interest both from developmental and evolutionary aspects. The present case-control study focused on the formation of third molars in modern humans aiming to shed more light on the most variable
Maya Scheiwiller   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of Anatomic Features of Asymptomatic Third Molars on the Pathologies of Adjacent Second Molars: A Cross-sectional Analysis

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2023
: Background: We aimed to comprehensively examine how the anatomic characteristics of asymptomatic third molars (As-M3s) affect distal pathologies of adjacent second molars (Ad-M2s). Materials and methods: Patients with at least 1 quadrant having intact
Yang Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Third molar impaction

open access: yesOrapuh Journal, 2021
Third molar impaction is a pathological condition in which a ‘wisdom tooth’, which is the last permanent tooth to erupt in each quadrant of the oral cavity, lacks enough room to accommodate them and consequently fails to erupt or does not erupt properly.
VE ADAMU   +2 more
doaj  

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