An Inverted Impacted Mandibular Third Molar: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

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Authors

  • Amit Mohan
     Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad District 121004, Haryana ,IN
  • Deepak Mirgan
     Private Practitioner, New Delhi ,IN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18311/jpfa/2018/21855

Keywords:

Inverted Molar, Impacted Molar, Impaction, Third Molar
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Abstract

An inverted mandibular 3rd molar is rarely seen. The clinical and radiographic evaluation is necessary for the management of inverted teeth. This case report describes a rare case of inverted and impacted mandibular third molar which was surgically removed.

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2018-12-14

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Mohan, A., & Mirgan, D. (2018). An Inverted Impacted Mandibular Third Molar: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review. Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), 32(3-4), 68–70. https://doi.org/10.18311/jpfa/2018/21855

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Volume 32, Issue(3-4), September - December 2018

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Case Report

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