Difficulty of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Tooth Removal: Predictive Ability of Senior Surgeons and Residents

Komerik, Nurgul; Muglali, Mehtap; Tas, Betul; Selcuk, Umit

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2014.01.023

Difficulty of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Tooth Removal: Predictive Ability of Senior Surgeons and Residents

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Komerik N., Muglali M., Tas B., Selcuk U.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.72, no.6, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 72 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2014.01.023
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The present study investigated whether residents are able to estimate the degree of difficulty of mandibular third molar removal to the same extent as senior surgeons.