Influence of lower third molar position on the incidence of preoperative complications

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 725-732

  Almendros Marqués, Nieves ^a   Berini Aytés, Leonardo ^a   Gay Escoda, Cosme ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b School of Dentistry   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REFERRED PAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SKIN ULCER; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; PAIN, REFERRED; PERICORONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN ULCER; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 33751410693     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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