Coronectomy in patients with high risk of inferior alveolar nerve injury diagnosed by computed tomography

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1557-1561

  Cilasun, Ulkem ^a   Yildirim, Tulin ^b   Guzeldemir, Esra ^a   Pektas, Zafer Ozgur ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONECTOMY; DENTAL SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; LINGUAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN;

ADULT; CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MOLAR, THIRD; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 79956360348     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2010.10.026     Document Type: Article

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