A clinical comparison of impacted mandibular third molar extraction at different ages of patients
- VernacularTitle:不同年龄段患者拔除下颌阻生第三磨牙的临床比较
- Author:
Jianshui GE
;
Miaoxian WEN
;
Hongmei MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Impacted mandibular third molar;
Tooth extraction;
Complications;
Ages
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2014;(2):269-271
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
330 cases of impacted mandibular third molar were divided into 3 groups,A:younger than 18 years,B:18-25-year-old,C:ol-der than 25-year.Operation time(min)of group A,B and C was 21.95 ±5.86,6.45 ±4.92 and 18.77 ±9.64(B vs A or C,P <0.01), intraoperative complication rates were 2.73%,6.36% and 30.91%(P <0.01),postoperative complication rates were 51.82%,23.64%and 66.36%(P <0.05),respectively.18-25 year-old is the suitable age for removal of impacted mandibular third molars.