Lingual nerve damage after third lower molar surgical extraction

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 567-573

  Valmaseda Castellón, Eduard ^a   Berini Aytés, Leonardo ^a   Gay Escoda, Cosme ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b University of Barcelona ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINGUAL NERVE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR, THIRD; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0034320159     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2000.110034     Document Type: Article

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