Accidental Displacement of Third Molar: A Systematic Review

ConclusionWhen displacement occurs, the risk/benefit of immediate or delayed extraction should be assessed. If there is a risk to vital structures and there is no symptomatology, it can be kept under follow-up. CBCT is the best method for preoperative localization.

Source: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery - November 20, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research