Retrieving a displaced third molar from the infratemporal fossa: case report of a minimally invasive procedure

Abstract Background The appropriate management of postoperative complication of wisdom teeth removal is of utmost importance as it can result in legal procedures. The accidental displacement of a maxillary third molar in the infratemporal fossa (ITF), is a rare complication that can occur even with...

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Main Authors: Jean-Christophe Lutz, Roberto Luigi Cazzato, Marc-Kevin Le Roux, Fabien Bornert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0852-z