Impacted Mandibular Third Molar in Ramus: A Rare Presentation
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Abstract: Mandibular third molars were found to be the common impacted tooth, but the ectopic eruption of the third molar is uncommon. The etiology and other information of these teeth were not completely clarified. The present article reports a case of an ectopically impacted left mandibular third molar in the ramus of the mandible. Keywords: Impacted third molar, Ramus of mandible, Impacted tooth.
Authors and Affiliations
NoufHaif Alsubeaie, Areeg Zakari, Ghadeer Ahmed Al Mughlis, Mahmoud Almasrahi, FareediMukram Ali
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