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[Impacted wisdom tooth 48].

G Pilz, M Nitzschke

    Stomatologie Der DDR
    |October 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This case report highlights a rare vertical impaction of a wisdom tooth (48) extending above the mandibular border. It discusses potential causes and surgical considerations for removing such complex impacted teeth.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Context:

    • Wisdom teeth impactions present diverse anatomical challenges.
    • Understanding variations in impaction is crucial for surgical planning.

    Purpose:

    • To document and illustrate a unique case of vertical mandibular third molar impaction.
    • To discuss the etiology and surgical management implications of this specific impaction type.

    Summary:

    • A case of a vertically impacted mandibular third molar (tooth 48) is presented, with its apex projecting nearly 2 mm superior to the mandibular border.
    • The report details the anatomical presentation and reviews potential causes contributing to this unusual impaction.
    • Considerations for the surgical removal of this deeply impacted wisdom tooth are discussed.

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    Impact:

    • This case underscores the anatomical variability encountered in wisdom teeth impactions.
    • It provides insights into the surgical decision-making process for complex impacted mandibular third molars.