An extraction complicated by lateral and medial pterygoid tethering of a fractured maxillary tuberosity

British Dental Journal

Volumn 198, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 543-544

  Shah, N ^a   Bridgman, J B ^b  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIATHERMY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MAXILLA FRACTURE; ORAL SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; SUTURE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EXOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; PTERYGOID MUSCLES; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 19544389985     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4812301     Document Type: Article

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