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Prevalence of impacted third molars among orthodontic patients in different malocclusions
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019 Objectives: The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the prevalence and pattern of third molar impaction and missing third molars in patients over 18 years in different anteroposterior skeletal patterns among central Indian populations ...
Sandhya Jain +2 more
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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 +2 more
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Anatomical study of the relationship of impacted mandibular third molar root apex to inferior alveolar canal in Kurdistan population using orthopantomogram [PDF]
Zanco 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
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Impact of genetics on third molar agenesis [PDF]
Scientific 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
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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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Inverted maxillary third molar impactions
Annals 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
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Position of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar in different Skeletal Facial Types
Orthodontic 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
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Third molar impaction prevalence and pattern: a panoramic radiography investigation
, 2023 Objectives: The most commonly encountered impacted tooth is the third molar, and potential problems include oral cysts and tumors as well as caries, periapical lesions, periodontal disease, TMJ disorders, and root resorption of adjacent teeth. The aim of
Tenrilili, Andi Nurul Azizah +2 more
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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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Orthodontic 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
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