Saturday, 20 June 2015

IMPACTED THIRD MOLAR - SURGERY & COMPLICATIONS

IMPACTED THIRD MOLAR - SURGERY & COMPLICATIONS

Made By:
Dr. Mihir Patel
Dr. Minal Patel
Dr. Rachna Patel





IMPACTED TOOTH IS DEFINED AS THE  TOOTH WHICH HAS ALREADY PASSED CHRONOLOGICAL AGE OF ERUPTION AND FAILED TO COME TO ORAL CAVITY INSPITE OF NORMAL ERRUPTIVE FORCES DUE TO SOME MECHANICAL OBSTRUCTION.


CAUSES OF IMPACTION 
—Lack of Space b/w 2nd  molar and ramus.
—Overretained  decidous teeth.
—Ectopic position
—Dilaceration of roots
—Inclination of tooth
—Associated soft tissue or bony pathology
—Heredity
Endocrinal causes

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