PubMed · 1992 · 32 citations · 47 references
DentistryMaxillofacial SurgeryOral SurgeryDentoalveolar SurgeryImpacted Tooth SurgeryRisk Assessment In DentistryDental SurgeryImpacted Tooth RemovalOrthognathic SurgeryThird Molar SurgeryTooth ExtractionComplications Of Dental SurgeryExtraction Of Impacted TeethExtraction Treatment Risk AssessmentImpacted Third Molar ExtractionMaxillary Third Molar SurgerySurgical Access To Impacted TeethThird Molar Extraction Safety
Because of the ever-increasing enthusiasm that new graduates have demonstrated for practising minor oral surgery procedures, the authors believed that it would be useful to translate the results of a research project done in 1990 by Drs. David S. Precious and Paul Mercier, who are well-known oral and maxillofacial surgeons. This paper is about the risks and benefits associated with the removal of impacted third molars.
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