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Impacted lower third molars and distal caries in the mandibular second molar. Is prophylactic removal of lower third molars justified?

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between the presence of mandibular third molars and the occurrence of carious lesions in the distal aspect of the mandibular second molar. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective cohort study comprising 327 lower third molars extr...

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Autores principales: Marques, José, Montserrat-Bosch, Marta, Figueiredo, Rui, Vilchez-Pérez, Miguel-Angel, Valmaseda-Castellón, Eduard, Gay-Escoda, Cosme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicina Oral S.L. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638558
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/jced.53919