Maxillary and Mandibular Third Molars Impaction with Associated Pathologies in a North Cyprus Population: A Retrospective Study

This study aimed to find out the incidence of impacted third molars and associated pathologies in people who live North Cyprus population. Dr. Burhan Nalbantoglu State Hospital is only hospital that has an oral maxillofacial surgery department among state hospitals Cyprus. Patients were referred this during a one-year period due complaints regarding their molar included our study. retrospective involved 550 patients aged 16 65 years (1752 molars). Chi-square tests done for bilateral comparison between age, gender, (p < 0.05). Among groups study, highest number originated from 20–29 age group (n = 1050). all 1752 molars, 716 (40%) them erupted, while 1036 (60%) teeth, with significant differences genders > The most often position mandible was mesioangular type (42%) maxilla vertical (62%). Partially completely mandibular showed difference left right sides A huge proportion are degree impaction wisdom teeth problems they cause should be well evaluated, surgical approach considered according baseline data.