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Is there a relationship between mandibular third molar impaction and mandibular morphology? [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Panoramic radiography is widely used for initial assessment during clinical examinations. It is very useful for clinicians to predict impaction of third molar teeth via certain parameters without relying solely on personal experience.
Güler Nur İbişoğlu, Ozge Uslu-Akcam
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Prevalence and Pattern of Third Molar Impaction; A retrospective study of radiographs in Oman [PDF]

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2014
Objectives: The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the prevalence and pattern of third molar impaction in patients between 19‒26 years old attending Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH) in Muscat, Oman.
Samira M. Al-Anqudi, Salim Al-Sudairy, Ahmed Al-Hosni, Abdullah Al-Maniri   +3 more
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Mandibular Third Molar Impaction among Patients Visiting Outpatient Dental Department of a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Mandibular third molar impaction is the most common impaction as third molars are last to erupt at the age of 17-25 years. Despite its high prevalence and negative impacts, there is limited study about mandibular third molar impaction. The
Narayan Sharma Lamichhane, Bhawana Sigdel, Sushma Lamichhane, Rupam Tripathi, Ujjwal Koirala, Dwarika Prasad Bajgain   +5 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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Correlation Between Height and Impacted Third Molars and Genetics Role in Third Molar Impaction. [PDF]

J Maxillofac Oral Surg, 2021
This study sought to evaluate the relationship between height of an individual and the presence of impaction of maxillary and mandibular third molars, and to determine the role of genetics in third molar impaction.This was a case-control study, with cases consisted of 200 subjects with third molar impactions; and 200 controls without third molar ...
Adeyemo WL, James O, Oladega AA, Adamson OO, Adekunle AA, Olorunsola KD, Busch T, Butali A.   +7 more
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Prevalence and Radiographic Patterns of Third Molar Impaction and Agenesis in the Kazakh Population [PDF]

International Dental Journal
Background: Third molars are the most commonly impacted teeth and frequently exhibit congenital absence (agenesis). Their eruption may be affected by jaw location, tooth angulation, and various demographic and genetic factors.
Yasin Yasa, Kubeisin Altynbekov, Buse Serenay Kalafatoğlu, Shayakhmetova Meiramkul, Mohammad Alhusain, Chingis Altynbekov   +5 more
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Development and validation of a machine learning model to predict mandibular third molar impaction and associated complications: A retrospective observational study [PDF]

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: Impacted mandibular third molars are common worldwide and may cause complications such as pericoronitis, cysts, and second molar caries. Conventional prediction methods rely on subjective radiographic interpretations and clinical judgment ...
Nancy Jidiya, Parth Rathi, Sravanthi Ennala, Anulatha Manne, C.P. Muhammed Faiz, T.H. Farzhana, Shikhar Daniel   +6 more
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Third molar impaction in different facial types and mandibular length: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Natl J Maxillofac Surg, 2021
Hasan KM, Sobhana CR, Rawat SK, Singh D, Mongia P, Fakhruddin A.   +5 more
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Patterns of mandibular third molar impaction and its relationship with distal caries in the adjacent mandibular second molars: A retrospective study [PDF]

Saudi Dental Journal
Background: Impacted third molars can cause significant challenges for dental health. While many of these impacted teeth remain asymptomatic, they can lead to dental caries.
Abrar K. Demyati
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Pattern of mandibular third molar impaction and its association to caries in mandibular second molar: A clinical variant

Dental Research Journal, 2017
Background: Caries in second molar is common and prophylactic removal of the impacted teeth may be considered appropriate. Caries detection and restoration can be difficult and a restored second molar can undergo recurrent caries if the third molar is ...
V K Prajapati, Ruchi Mitra, K M Vinayak
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