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Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances
Published on: July 5, 2011
[Coronectomy as a surgical treatment of impacted lower molars with mandibular canal close relationship]
A V Kuzin1, A P Vedyaeva1, V V Sogacheva1
1Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Moscow, Russia.
Abstract:
Searching for third molars atraumatic removal method remains a challenge in oral surgery. Method of partial removal of impacted tooth leaving a non-extracted root in the wound becomes more popular recently. Determining medical indications for this method, as well as searching for standards for its implementation is important. The paper presents a review on latest technique of performing a coronectomy, and the long-term results of this method. However, the technique of incomplete tooth extraction is highly controversial in terms of harm to the patient's health. There are also uncertain medical indications for this method and the legal treatment consequences.
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