Experience versus complication rate in third molar surgery
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Experience versus complication rate in third molar surgery
OBJECTIVES The records of 1087 patients who underwent surgical removal of third molar teeth were prospectively examined to analyse the possible relationship between postoperative complications and the surgeon's experience parameter. METHOD AND MATERIALS Seven surgeons (three specialists in surgical dentistry [specialists SD] and four oral and maxillofacial Senior House Officers [OMFS resident...
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عنوان ژورنال: Head & Face Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1746-160X
DOI: 10.1186/1746-160x-2-14