Intentional partial odontectomy—a long-term follow-up study

Abstract Background The surgical extraction of the third molar is the most frequently encountered procedure in oral and maxillofacial surgery and is related with a variety of complications. This study examined the efficacy of intentional partial odontectomy (IPO) in the third molars which have no pe...

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Main Authors: Hyun-Suk Kim, Pil-Young Yun, Young-Kyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-10-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0127-z