Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9217803 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Unerupted mandibular third molar teeth are closer to the inferior alveolar canal than are erupted teeth. Mesioangular mandibular third molar impactions are most closely positioned to the inferior alveolar canal, and this may represent an independent risk factor for postoperative paresthesia.
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Authors
Michael DMD, MD, Jeffrey DaBell,