Pattern of mandibular third molar impaction and its association to caries in mandibular second molar: A clinical variant

Background: Caries in second molar is common and prophylactic removal of the impacted teeth may be considered appropriate. Caries detection and restoration can be difficult and a restored second molar can undergo recurrent caries if the third molar is not removed prophylactically. In this study, the...

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Main Authors: V K Prajapati, Ruchi Mitra, K M Vinayak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2017;volume=14;issue=2;spage=137;epage=142;aulast=Prajapati