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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 +1 more
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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 +7 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 +4 more
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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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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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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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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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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 +5 more
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Comprehensive analysis of ectopic mandibular third molar: a rare clinical entity revisited
Head & Face Medicine, 2017 Background Ectopic mandibular third molar is a rare clinical entity with incompletely known etiology. Here, we sought to delineate its epidemiological, clinical and radiographic characteristics, and therapy by integrating and analyzing the cases treated ...
Yaping Wu +10 more
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Journal of Dental School, 2020 Objective: The present study assessed the association of size, axial angulation, developmental stage and bud position of the mandibular third molar with the second molar impaction in patients with mandibular second molar impaction.
Hassan-Ali Shafiee +3 more
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