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Effect of extraction or nonextraction orthodontic treatment modality on favorability of eruption of impacted third molars

open access: yesIndian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomical study of the relationship of impacted mandibular third molar root apex to inferior alveolar canal in Kurdistan population using orthopantomogram [PDF]

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background and objective: Extraction of an impacted mandibular third lower molar tooth is one of the common surgical procedures that may lead to the damage of inferior alveolar nerve due to roots proximity to the mandibular canal.
Fedil Andraws Yalda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of two difficulty indexes in predicting the surgical extraction difficulty of impacted mandibular third molars

open access: yesJournal 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.
doaj   +1 more source

Is There a Possible Association between Skeletal Face Types and Third Molar Impaction? A Retrospective Radiographic Study. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Princ Pract, 2019
Objective: Third molar impaction is seen much more than impaction of any other tooth as they are the last teeth to erupt. Inadequate retromolar space and the direction of eruption may be contributing factors.
Tassoker M, Kok H, Sener S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Inverted maxillary third molar impactions

open access: yesAnnals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2019
Maxillary third molars are one of the most commonly impacted teeth, but its inverted type is very rare. Five cases of inverted and impacted maxillary wisdom teeth are described here. Two were symptomatic and required transalveolar extractions, while three were conservatively managed.
Agarwal, Padmanidhi   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of genetics on third molar agenesis [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
AbstractThe purpose of this investigation was to determine the impact of heritability on third molar agenesis in twins. The study sample consisted of 284 same sex twins (172 monozygotic and 112 dizygotic), whose mean ages were 19.7 ± 4.3 and 18.9 ± 4.8 years, respectively.
Trakinienė, Giedrė   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Position of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar in different Skeletal Facial Types

open access: yesOrthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2017
Introduction: Variation in growth pattern in different facial forms affect the space available for tooth eruption, therefore the mandibular third molar impaction has correlation with different skeletal facial types. Objective: To determine the position
Manish Raj Sapkota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of early prediction of mandibular third molar impaction by panoramic indices: A radiological study

open access: yesOrthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2020
Introduction: Mandibular third molar is one of the most frequently impacted tooth. The assessment and early prediction of the mandibular third molar impaction is of considerable clinical significance as it helps in early intervention so as to opt for ...
Asha V, Shrijana Shrestha
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluatıon Of Lower Thırd Molars From An Orthodontıc Poınt Of Vıew

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1996
In this article, the lower third molar teeth is evaluated under the headings: the development of lower third molars, space preparation in the dental arch before lower third molar eruption, causes of lower third molar impaction, prediction methods of ...
Aslı Ender Telli
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, sociodemographics, and indications for extraction of impacted mandibular third molar in Najran, a Southern Saudi Arabian city

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Third molar impaction is a common condition associated with a high standard of living. Aim: The main objective of the study was to document the prevalence of mandibular third molar impactions among the Najran populace.
Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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