title: Asymptomatic third molars under nominalist and essentialist lenses.
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, East Carolina University, School of Dental Medicine, Greenville, NC. Electronic address: mccarlievw@ecu.edu.
authors.forename: V Wallace
authors.initials: VW
authors.lastname: McCarlie
authors.affiliation: Professor and Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Anesthesiology, University of Nevada, School of Dental Medicine, Las Vegas, NV.
authors.forename: Daniel L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Orr
mesh_terms: D058070:Asymptomatic Diseases; D018865:Dental Research; D055094:Evidence-Based Dentistry; D006801:Humans; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000473:pathology*; D059039:Standard of Care; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery