Surgical extraction of mandibular third molar in pterygomandibular space: a case report

Impacted mandibular third molars are located between the second mandibular molar and mandibular ramus. However, ectopic mandibular third molars with heterotopic positions are reported in the subcondylar or pterygomandibular space. The usual cause of malposition is a cyst or tumor, and malposition wi...

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Autores principales: Lee, Young-Kyu, Park, Sung-Soo, Myoung, Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24471052
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2013.39.5.242
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description Impacted mandibular third molars are located between the second mandibular molar and mandibular ramus. However, ectopic mandibular third molars with heterotopic positions are reported in the subcondylar or pterygomandibular space. The usual cause of malposition is a cyst or tumor, and malposition without a pathology is rare. This case report described an impacted mandibular third molar in the pterygomandibular space without any associated pathology.
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spelling pubmed-38581362014-01-27 Surgical extraction of mandibular third molar in pterygomandibular space: a case report Lee, Young-Kyu Park, Sung-Soo Myoung, Hoon J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg Case Report Impacted mandibular third molars are located between the second mandibular molar and mandibular ramus. However, ectopic mandibular third molars with heterotopic positions are reported in the subcondylar or pterygomandibular space. The usual cause of malposition is a cyst or tumor, and malposition without a pathology is rare. This case report described an impacted mandibular third molar in the pterygomandibular space without any associated pathology. The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2013-10 2013-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC3858136/ /pubmed/24471052 http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2013.39.5.242 Text en Copyright © 2013 The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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