Key factors for successful eruption of the mandibular third molar after extraction of the mandibular second molar
Younger age at L7 extraction and adequate eruption space (Xi-L6 distance) appear to be the key factors for achieving acceptable L8 occlusion.
Authors
- Chooryung J. Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9399-7193)
- Yoonjeong Noh
- Jung-Jin Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2911-6539)
- Kyung‐Ho Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8154-2041)
- Ji-Hyun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5192-4164)
- Yoon Jeong Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0781-8836)
- Jae Hyun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3134-6878)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Kyung Hee University (KR)
- Gangnam Severance Hospital (KR)
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KR)
- A.T. Still University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Korean Journal of Orthodontics
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4041/kjod24.210
- Primary Topic
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea