Open AccessComparison of morbidity following the removal of mandibular third molar by lingual split, surgical bur and simplified split bone technique
Author(s) -
G Praveen,
P Rajesh,
R. S. Neelakandan,
CM Nandagopal
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.30916
Subject(s) - medicine , molar , visual analogue scale , dentistry , surgery , swelling , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , botany , pathology , biology , genus
The methods frequently used for surgical removal of impacted third molars are bur technique, lingual split and simplified split bone technique. The morbidity rates following the use of these different surgical techniques are not completely resolved. The use of a surgical method with minimum postoperative complication is needed.