Removal of Horizontally Impacted Mandibular Third Molar through Buccal Plate Extirpation and Replacement - An Evaluative Study
The removal of a small part of the buccal cortex lateral to a horizontally impacted lower third molar is highly predictable when conducted with precision. This is particularly true when the tissue is secured properly, which can subsequently reduce the amount of bone removed.
Authors
- Zahraa M Al-Hawwaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7310-9416)
- Shams Mohammed
- Ahmed Mustafa Abdulrahman
Institutions
- University of Basrah (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Dental Research
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_757_24
- Primary Topic
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00