title: The third molar question: when and why should we recommend removal?
authors.affiliation: MCV/VCU School of Dentistry.
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Brokaw
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007570:Jaw Cysts / Q000601:surgery; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000601:surgery*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010497:Pericoronitis / Q000601:surgery; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000601:surgery; D013027:Space Maintenance, Orthodontic; D014081:Tooth Extraction