Does caries in the adjacent tooth justify prophylactic odontectomy of impacted tooth?
Purpose: To ascertain the influence of impacted lower wisdom tooth on the initiation and progression of distal caries in the lower second molar and whether prophylactic removal of lower wisdom tooth is justified. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted based on the records of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Research and Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=197;epage=200;aulast=Shekhar |