Evaluation of gustatory function after third molar removal

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 564-568

  Akal, Ümit K ^a,b   Kucukyavuz Z ^a   Nalcaci R ^a   Yilmaz, T ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gustatory function; Taste test; Third molar extraction

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ARTICAINE; CITRIC ACID; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; QUININE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DENTAL SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PALATE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEDATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TASTE DISORDER; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLAR, THIRD; QUESTIONNAIRES; TASTE; TASTE DISORDERS; TASTE THRESHOLD; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 4344611867     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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