Infratemporal and submasseteric infection following extraction of a non-infected maxillary third molar

British Dental Journal

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 307-309

  Gallagher, J ^a   Marley, J ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MOLAR TOOTH; PERIODONTITIS; SEDATION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; ABSCESS; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TRISMUS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MOLAR, THIRD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TRISMUS;

EID: 0037929332     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809941     Document Type: Article

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