Open AccessImpact of mandibular third molar extraction in the second molar periodontal status: A prospective study
Author(s) -
Paulo Eduardo Melo Stella,
Saulo Gabriel Moreira Falci,
Lorrayne Estéfane Oliveira de Medeiros,
Dhelfeson Willya Douglas de Oliveira,
Patrícia Furtado Gonçalves,
Olga Dumont Flecha,
Cássio Roberto Rocha dos Santos
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/jisp.jisp_79_17
Subject(s) - molar , medicine , dentistry , mandibular second molar , bleeding on probing , orthodontics , gingival and periodontal pocket , periodontitis
The aim of the present study was to assess the periodontal condition and sensitivity of second mandibular molars after the extraction of the adjacent third molar, while also assessing the quality of life of the patients.