Incidence of inflammation in completely impacted lower third molars

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 153-155

  Yamaoka, Minoru ^a   Tambo, Akihiro ^a   Furusawa, Kiyofumi ^a  

^a MATSUMOTO DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Impacted teeth; Inflammation; Mandible; Third molars

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; MOLAR, THIRD; PERIODONTITIS; RISK FACTORS; SUPPURATION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0031155587     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1997.tb00112.x     Document Type: Article

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