impacted tooth


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Related to impacted tooth: abscessed tooth, root canal, pericoronitis
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Noun1.impacted tooth - a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally
impaction
disorder, upset - a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
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im·pact·ed tooth

n. diente impactado.
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Dilaceration of the impacted tooth in association with odontoma also rarely has been reported in the literature.[2] Here, we present a case of an erupted odontoma and describe the principal characteristics of this lesion.
Large erupted odontoma of the mandible: Report of a rare case
Occlusal plane of the impacted tooth is nearly in the same level as the occlusal level of the adjacent second molar tooth.
Prevalence of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars and its Influence on Second Molars: A Radiographic Study in Three Different Age Groups
5,8 Diagnosis of infection was made on the visual evidence of existence of pus in the socket from where impacted tooth was removed.
ROLE OF PREOPERATIVE ANTIBIOTICS IN PREVENTION OF POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AFTER IMPACTED MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLAR SURGERY
It is related to a partially erupted or impacted tooth, and it is most commonly seen in the third molars of the mandible (70%).
Huge Dentigerous Cyst in the Maxillary Sinus: A Rare Case in Childhood
Complex odontoma generally overlies impacted teeth but in our case there was no impacted tooth and peg lateral was appreciated in relation to left maxillary anterior regions.
AN UNUSUAL LOCATION OF COMPLEX ODONTOME--A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA
Keywords: Impacted tooth, Surgical extraction, Trismus dexamethasone.
COMPARISON OF TWO DOSAGES OF SUBMUCOSAL DEXAMETHASONE TO CONTROL POSTOPERATIVE TRISMUS AFTER SURGICAL EXTRACTION OF MANDIBULAR IMPACTED THIRD MOLAR
The level of pain after the removal of an impacted tooth may vary from patient to patient.
Evaluation of Complications Following Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Extraction in Patients with Different Hand Preference/Farkli El Tcrcihi Olan Hastalarda Mandibular Gomulu Ucuncu Molar Cekim Sonrasi Olusan Komplikasyonlarin Degerlendirilmesi
In this technique, two periapical radiographies are taken with different ray angles, and it is determined whether the impacted tooth is labial or palatal to the roots of the incisors (21).
Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Orthodontics
The investigation showed an impacted maxillarymolar on the right side, with a significant envelope of a hazy mass attached to the coronal section of the impacted tooth. The radiologist gave a provisional diagnosis as dentigerous cyst since the mass was attached to the coronal head of the impacted tooth.
Odontogenic Keratocyst Masquerading as a Dentigerous Cyst in the Maxilla: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation
Subjects that did not require the removal of impacted tooth. After selection, only one tooth was extracted from the maxillary arch.
USE OF ONLY BUCCAL INFILTRATION OF 2% LIDOCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE FOR THE REMOVAL OF MAXILLARY TEETH
Another fantastic use of lasers in uncovering an impacted tooth or removal of extra tissue to enable correct bracket placement during orthodontic treatments.
Overcome your dental fears with soft tissue laser treatments
The venous outflow is seen to get obstructed due to the pressure exerted by the empty tooth on an impacted tooth follicle, leading to rapid transudation of serum across capillary walls.
Bilateral Maxillary Dentigerous Cysts in a Nonsyndromic Child: A Rare Presentation and Review of the Literature

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