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Effect of Genetic and Environmental Factors on the Impaction of Lower Third Molars

Applied Sciences, 2021
The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the impact of genetic and environmental factors on the impaction of lower third molars using a classical twin study by evaluation of the third molar eruption space and M3 angulation.
Giedrė Trakinienė, Dalia Smailienė, Kristina Lopatienė, Tomas Trakinis, Antanas Šidlauskas   +4 more
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Anatomical Risk Factors of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury Association with Surgical Extraction of Mandibular Third Molar in Korean Population

Applied Sciences, 2021
The purpose of this study was to analyze the incidence and risk factors of possible inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury after extraction of the mandibular third molars.
Hee Jin Kim, Ye Joon Jo, Jun Seok Choi, Hyo Joon Kim, Jin Kim, Seong Yong Moon   +5 more
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Forensic Age Estimation from Lower Third Molar Maturity Index

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To estimate age from mandibular third molar maturation stages in the patient presenting to the Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional.
Ihsan Ullah, Hira Khurshid, Iftikhar Ahmed, Romisa Rehman, Saad Atiq   +4 more
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Distal pathologies of the second molar in the presence of the mandibular third molar: Study by panoramic radiography

Advances 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, Binetou Catherine Gassama, Seydina Ousmane Niang, Papa Abdou Lecor, Aminata Ndiaye, Babacar Toure   +5 more
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A rare anatomical variation of upper multiple impacted third molar

Dentistry 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, Prashansa Gaikwad, Sidhanti Nyahatkar   +2 more
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Iatrogenic displacement of mandibular third molar into the submandibular space. A case report and a suggested management procedure

Advances 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, K. Coulibaly, D. Sarfi, F. Slimani   +3 more
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Extra-Oral Approach for Removal of Ectopic Impacted Lower Third Molar: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal 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, Vishnu Priya, Kamal Kannadasan, Srivatsa Kengagsubbiah, Senthil Kumar   +4 more
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Effect of extraction or nonextraction orthodontic treatment modality on favorability of eruption of impacted third molars

Indian 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, Venkateswaran Anathanarayanan, Sridevi Padmanaban   +2 more
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Third molar impaction

Orapuh 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, Chioma G. Okoye, Ndidiamaka Ijeoma F. Eneojo   +2 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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