Accidental displacement of a mandibular third molar: a case report.
This report describes the rare case of an impacted mandibular third molar that was displaced into the submandibular region. Upon locating the tooth, successful extraction was performed. Healing was unincidental.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul University, Capa, Istanbul, Turkey. ozyuvacih@hotmail.com
Hakan
H
Ozyuvaci
Deniz
D
Firat
Cem
C
Tanyel
D000328:Adult; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000601:surgery*; D009334:Neck Muscles; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery