Oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) following third molar surgery in Sub-Saharan Africans: an observational study
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Oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) following third molar surgery in Sub-Saharan Africans: an observational study
INTRODUCTION Surgical extraction of the impacted third molar is one of the commonest minor oral surgical procedures carried out in oral surgery. Problems created by the disturbances in post-extraction wound healing and physiologic sequelae of third molar surgery can significantly affect the patient's quality of life. METHODS The study population consisted of 135 subjects that required surgica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.97.7656