Analyses of anatomical relationship between mandibular third molar roots and variations in lingual undercut of mandible using cone-beam computed tomography
Background/purpose: Anatomical features of the lingual undercut region is a potential factor that might increase the risk of displacement of a tooth or fragment. The aim of this study was to report the normal anatomical relationship of impacted lower third molar roots to the lingual cortex and soft...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790217300363 |