Impacted Maxillary Third Molar: Report of Two Cases

Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

The aim of this case report was to review two cases of patients with impacted maxillary third molars. Both were symptomatic and presence of pathology clinically and radiographically. Surgical extraction of these third molars with accessible positions requires a bone removal. Moreover, it contains a high risk of displacement of the third molars into the maxillary sinus. The postoperative period for both cases was without complications.

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  • EP ID EP481810
  • DOI 10.19056/ijmdsjssmes/2017/v6i1/125570
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(2017). Impacted Maxillary Third Molar: Report of Two Cases. International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences, 6(1), 1430-1432. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-481810