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Oral health-related quality of life following third molar surgery in an African population

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017
Introduction: Surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars is often associated with sequelae such as postoperative pain, facial edema, and limitation in mouth opening ability. These sequelae may result in changes in the patients' lifestyle and
Adebayo Aremu Ibikunle, Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo   +1 more
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Correlationof Mandibular Second Molar Caries with Patterns of Mandibular Third Molar Impaction

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2017
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the relation of distal caries of second molar with patterns of impacted third molar. METHODOLOGY A retrospective study was carried out from January 2017 to June 2017.A total of 160 patients and 276 ...
Muhammad Ilyas, Jawad Ahmad Kundi, Irtifaq Ahmad Noor, Obaid Zeb, Salman Khan   +4 more
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A rare case of mandibular third molar displaced into submandibular space: A complication of mandibular third molar extraction

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Accidental displacement of mandibular third molars or their roots into neighboring anatomical spaces, notably the submandibular region, during extraction, is a rare but significant complication. Comprehensive preoperative assessment,
Abdullah Nadeem, Laiba Imran Vohra, Areeba Ahsan, Hasan Mushahid, Rabeea Tariq, Mahima Rizwan, Maryam Gul, Nahid Raufi   +7 more
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Lower third molars

National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2014
There has always been a debate whether to remove or leave asymptomatic mesioangular impacted lower third molars. The present short communication discusses the merit of prophylactic removal to avoid clinical complications in future and the consequences to second molars.
Dhanrajani, Parmananad, Smith, Mark
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Is impacted third molar a significant contributor to susceptibility of the adjacent second molar to caries?

Ibom Medical Journal, 2019
CONTEXT: Several studies have assessed the association between impacted third molar and presence of distal caries on the second molar, however there is paucity of studies on how significantly impacted third molar contributes to dental caries experience ...
Enabulele JE, OMO JO
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Reliability of two difficulty indexes in predicting the surgical extraction difficulty of impacted mandibular third molars

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2023
Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the reliability and the agreement of the Pederson and Pernambuco difficulty indexes in predicting the surgical extraction difficulty of the impacted mandibular third molars.
Albayati Mohammed T., Bede Salwan Y.
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Study of pattern and prevalence of mandibular impacted third molar among Delhi-National Capital Region population with newer proposed classification of mandibular impacted third molar: A retrospective study

National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2019
Aim/Objective: The mandibular third molar is the most frequently impacted tooth with incidence varies from 9.5% to 68% in different populations. Hence, the aim was to study the prevalence and pattern of mandibular impacted third molar among Delhi ...
Deepak Passi, Geeta Singh, S. Dutta, D. Srivastava, L. Chandra, Sonal Mishra, Anchal Srivastava, M. Dubey   +7 more
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Clinical Hints: Patient Information About Third Molars

Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 1990
Kenneth Adamson Department for Orthodontia, The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, 711 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria ...
Jacobs Stanley G.
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Effect of Lower Third Molar Segmentations on Automated Tooth Development Staging using a Convolutional Neural Network

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2019
Staging third molar development is commonly used for age estimation in subadults. Automated developmental stage allocation to the mandibular left third molar in panoramic radiographs has been examined in a pilot study.
R. Merdietio Boedi, Nikolay Banar, J. De Tobel, J. Bertels, D. Vandermeulen, P. Thevissen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Third molar pericoronitis in neutropenia

IDCases, 2018
We report the case of a 40 year-old woman who presented third molar pericoronitis in neutropenia. she had undergone extraction of the right third mandibular molar.
Kano Fumiya, Ichimura Norihisa, Wakayama Yukiko, Okabe Kazuto, Sakakura Hiroki, Hibi Hideharu   +5 more
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