Surgical Approach to Impacted Mandibular Third Molars-Operative Classification

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 628-633

  Naaj, Imad Abu El ^a   Braun, Refael ^a   Leiser, Yoav ^a   Peled, Micha ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTRAORAL APPROACH; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR TOOTH; ORAL BIOPSY; OSTEOTOMY; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; SAGITTAL SPLIT OSTEOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TERATOMA; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; DENTAL FISTULA; DENTIGEROUS CYST; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 76749123996     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.07.072     Document Type: Article

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