Prevalence and patterns of third molar impaction among Ethiopians in Addis Ababa: a retrospective pilot study [PDF]
Tooth impaction is a condition in which a tooth does not reach its normal position and is often observed in the third mandibular molar due to inadequate space.
Tsedenia Gebeyehu, Yeshewas Abaynew
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Background: The surgical removal of impacted lower third molar is one of the most frequently performed procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery and represents a standard operation.
F Nzube Chukwuneke
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Sex-related variation in the dimensions of the mandibular ramus and its relationship with lower third molar impaction. [PDF]
Al-Gunaid TH.
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Evaluation of Third Molar Impaction Distribution and Patterns in a Sample of Lebanese Population. [PDF]
Khouri C +5 more
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Evaluation of Vitamin D (25OHD), Bone Alkaline Phosphatase (BALP), Serum Calcium, Serum Phosphorus, Ionized Calcium in Patients with Mandibular Third Molar Impaction. An Observational Study. [PDF]
Crincoli V +13 more
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Prevalence and pattern of impacted mandibular third molar: An institution-based retrospective study
Introduction: The third molar is the most frequently impacted tooth with a frequency of occurrence generally reported to be from 18 to 32%. It is considered impacted when its eruption into normal functional occlusion has been interfered with by other ...
Sundarrajan KalaiSelvan +5 more
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Is third molar development affected by third molar impaction or impaction-related parameters? [PDF]
To evaluate the effect of third molar impaction and impaction-related parameters on third molar development.Panoramic radiographs (N=3972) from 473 males and 558 females between 3.2 and 23.5 years old were analysed. Three parameters of impaction were examined: hindering contact between third and adjacent second molar, retromolar space availability ...
Saputri, Rosalina +6 more
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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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Mandibular Second Molar Impaction-Part II: Etiology and Role of the Third Molar
(1) Introduction: Mandibular second molar (MM2) impaction is a relatively rare dental anomaly, but its early detection is imperative for orthodontic diagnosis and treatment. This study evaluates early radiographic characteristics of MM2 in the process of
Yehoshua Shapira +4 more
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Identifying the Most Accurate Available Space Analysis Method for Predicting Mandibular Third Molar Eruption or Impaction by Means of Panoramic Radiographs [PDF]
Background: Third molar impaction is a major problem facing the dental profession and its impacts on the dentition has long been a major concern. Third molar is the most frequently impacted tooth.
Tahereh Hosseinzadeh Nik +4 more
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