Cystic changes in dental follicle associated with radiographically normal impacted mandibular third molar

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 552-553

  Saravana, G H L ^a   Subhashraj, Krishnaraj ^b  

^a KGF College of Dental Sciences and Hospital   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cyst; Dentigerous; Impacted tooth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTAL FOLLICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; SEX RATIO; TERATOMA; TOOTH; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DENTAL SAC; DENTIGEROUS CYST; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; MOLAR, THIRD; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH, IMPACTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 50649119726     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.02.008     Document Type: Article

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