Second molar germectomy and third molar eruption. 11 cases of lower second molar enucleation.
Eleven cases followed from enucleation of the unerupted lower second molars through third molar eruption. While results were generally good, three presented third molar malpositions requiring further treatment.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D008963:Molar / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012690:Serial Extraction; D014078:Tooth Eruption; D014083:Tooth Germ / Q000601:surgery*; D014085:Tooth Migration / Q000473:pathology; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000209:etiology; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000601:surgery