Marginal flap versus paramarginal flap in impacted third molar surgery: A prospective study

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

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 403-408

  Suarez Cunqueiro, Maria Mercedes ^a,b   Gutwald, Ralf ^a   Reichman, Jan ^a   Otero Cepeda, Xose Luis ^b   Schmelzeisen, Rainer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; MARGINAL FLAP; MOLAR TOOTH; PAIN; PARAMARGINAL FLAP; PERIODONTITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE FLAP; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOLAR; MOLAR, THIRD; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED; TRISMUS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037929310     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2003.84     Document Type: Article

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