Comparison of Periodontal Inflammatory Disease in Young Adults With and Without Pericoronitis Involving Mandibular Third Molars

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 134-139

  Gelesko, Savannah ^a   Blakey, George H ^a   Partrick, Maura ^a   Hill Jr , David L ^a   White Jr , Raymond P ^a   Offenbacher, Steven ^a   Phillips, Ceib ^a   Haug, Richard H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR, THIRD; PERICORONITIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349131179     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.08.017     Document Type: Article

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