The pattern of mandibular third molar impaction and its relationship with the development of distal caries in adjacent second molars among Emiratis: a retrospective study

The pattern of mandibular third molar impaction and its relationship with the development of distal caries in adjacent second molars among Emiratis: a retrospective study

Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the pattern of mandibular third molar (MTM) impaction and associated carious lesions in adjacent mandibular second molars (MSMs) in a sample of Emirati individuals. Methods This retrospective study assessed 2000 orthopantomograms of Em...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Amjed Alsaegh, Dana Ayed Abushweme, Khadeija Othman Ahmed, Salhah Othman Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Impacted teeth
Mandibular third molar
Lower third molar
Wisdom teeth
Classifications of impaction
Impaction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02338-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02338-4

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