A mesially impacted mandibular second molar. Treatment considerations and outcome: a case report.
The uprighting of an impacted mandibular second molar presents special problems that may require auxiliary appliances and the implementation of "therapeutic diagnosis." In this case, the presence of an ectopically positioned third molar required modification of the original treatment plan.
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Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Lieberman
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D000293:Adolescent; D000848:Anodontia / Q000628:therapy; D001641:Bicuspid / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000628:therapy; D008334:Mandible; D008963:Molar; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000002:abnormalities; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D014087:Tooth Movement Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000628:therapy*