severe rotational drift of an impacted mandibular third molar: a case report

Authors

ehsan abouei mehrizi

mostafa esmaeili

gholamreza eslami amirabadi

mohammadamin narimani

abstract

third molar eruption is an unpredictable event. occasionally, mandibular third molars undergo angular changes in young adults. this rotational drift is of unknown etiology, is not predictable and may facilitate the eruption or may make the impaction worse. a rare case is presented with severe rotational drift of a mesioangularly impacted mandibular third molar.

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journal of dental research, dental clinics, dental prospects

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