One of the most common oral surgical procedures is the extraction of the lower third molar (LTM). Postoperative complications such as paresthesia due to inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury are commonly observed in cases of horizontal and vertical impaction. The present report discusses a case of a vertically impacted LTM associated with a dentigerous cyst. An intimate contact between the LTM r...

Background: The aim of this study was to introduce a new radiological classification that could be normally used in clinical practice assess the relationship between an impacted third molar and mandibular canal on cone beam CT (CBCT) images. 
 Material Methods: teeth canal, distance inferior alveolar buccal-apical-lingual position relative tooth, presence contact were evaluated according c...

The aim of this study was to observed the anesthetic efficacy alveolar nerve block on nine patients that CBCT diagnosed unilateral retromolar canal a double-blind, split-mouth approach. assessments patient response thermal (pulp vitality test) and pressure (compression soft tissue) stimuli were carried out before 5 minutes after inferior procedure, using both visual analog scale (VAS) Mc Gill p...