| Foreword |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgements |
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| About the Book |
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| Editor |
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| Contributors |
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1 Prologue to "Transalveolar extraction of the mandibular third molars" |
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1 | (2) |
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2 | (1) |
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2 Antiquity and introduction to the third molar or the "wisdom" tooth |
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3 | (4) |
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Role of genetics in relevance to third molar tooth |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (1) |
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3 Applied surgical anatomy for transalveolar extraction of the mandibular third molar |
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7 | (10) |
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Mucosa and mucoperiosteum |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (2) |
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Adjacent muscles and ligaments |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (1) |
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Adjacent nerves and innervation |
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12 | (3) |
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Adjacent teeth and periodontium |
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15 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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Spaces involved with the mandibular third molars |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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4 Indications and contraindications for surgical extraction of the mandibular third molars |
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17 | (6) |
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Vivianne Ibrahim Shehata Sobh |
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17 | (1) |
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Causes for third molar impaction |
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17 | (1) |
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Theories of tooth impaction |
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18 | (1) |
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Indications for extraction of mandibular third molars |
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18 | (3) |
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Contraindications for extraction for mandibular third molars |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (2) |
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5 Classification for impacted mandibular third molars |
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23 | (10) |
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23 | (1) |
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Classification systems for impacted mandibular third molar |
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23 | (7) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (2) |
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6 Basics of radiology for impacted mandibular third molars |
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33 | (6) |
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33 | (1) |
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Conventional intraoral periapical radiograph |
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33 | (1) |
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Tube shift intraoral radiographic technique |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (2) |
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Cone-beam computed tomography |
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36 | (1) |
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Magnetic resonance imaging |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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7 Clinical and radiographic assessment for impacted mandibular third molars |
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39 | (12) |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (7) |
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Summary of difficulty assessment indices |
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46 | (3) |
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49 | (2) |
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8 Armamentarium for transalveolar extraction of third molars |
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51 | (36) |
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51 | (1) |
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Classification of instruments |
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51 | (1) |
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Instruments for diagnosis |
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52 | (1) |
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Instruments for preparation of the surgical site |
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53 | (2) |
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Instruments used to maintain mouth opening |
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55 | (3) |
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Instruments for administration of local anaesthesia |
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58 | (1) |
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Instruments for clear surgical site |
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59 | (1) |
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Instruments for placing incision |
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60 | (3) |
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Instruments for reflection |
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63 | (1) |
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Instruments for retraction |
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64 | (2) |
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Instruments for bone removal and odontotomy |
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66 | (6) |
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Instruments for tooth delivery |
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72 | (3) |
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Instruments for socket management |
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75 | (3) |
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Instruments and materials for haemostasis and wound closure |
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78 | (6) |
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Instruments and materials for post-operative dressing |
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84 | (1) |
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Instruments for sterilization and storage |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (2) |
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9 Principles and flaps for mandibular third molar surgery |
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87 | (12) |
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87 | (1) |
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Principles of tooth extraction |
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87 | (2) |
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Use of dental elevators for third molar surgery |
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89 | (3) |
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Flaps for the mandibular third molar extraction |
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92 | (3) |
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95 | (2) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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10 Surgical techniques for transalveolar extraction of the mandibular third molars |
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99 | (24) |
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Asepsis and patient preparation |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (5) |
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Incision and mucoperiosteal flap |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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Alternative techniques for special scenarios |
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106 | (5) |
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Tooth division and removal of the tooth (odontectomy) |
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111 | (6) |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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Post-operative care and follow-up |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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Transplantation of mandibular third molars |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (2) |
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11 Periodontal considerations for impacted mandibular third molars |
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123 | (10) |
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123 | (1) |
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Impaction as a risk factor for periodontal tissues distal to second molar |
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123 | (1) |
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Effects on periodontium with various impaction type |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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Periodontal risk predictors |
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125 | (1) |
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Preoperative and intraoperative considerations |
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125 | (1) |
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Post-operative management of the periodontal defects |
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126 | (3) |
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129 | (1) |
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129 | (4) |
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12 Complications with impacted mandibular third molar surgery |
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133 | (20) |
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Preoperative complications |
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133 | (4) |
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Intraoperative complications |
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137 | (7) |
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Post-operative complications |
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144 | (5) |
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149 | (4) |
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13 Healing after mandibular third molar extraction |
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153 | (10) |
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Shubhangi Durgakumar Mishra |
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153 | (1) |
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Healing of an extraction socket |
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153 | (1) |
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Healing following mandibular third molar extraction |
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154 | (1) |
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Assessment of wound healing after mandibular third molar extraction |
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154 | (2) |
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Complications in healing of extraction socket |
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156 | (1) |
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Advanced biologic approaches to enhance wound healing after mandibular third molar extraction |
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157 | (5) |
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162 | (1) |
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14 Advances in surgical extraction of the mandibular third molars |
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163 | (14) |
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Surgical flaps for mandibular third molar removal |
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163 | (2) |
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Lingual nerve protection during third molar removal surgery |
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165 | (1) |
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Inferior alveolar nerve preservation during third molar removal surgery |
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165 | (4) |
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Lasers in mandibular third molar surgery |
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169 | (3) |
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Piezosurgery for mandibular third molar removal |
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172 | (1) |
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Current perspectives in decision making for the asymptomatic mandibular third molar |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (3) |
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15 Medico-legal considerations and informed consent for mandibular third molar extractions |
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177 | (4) |
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177 | (1) |
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Does surgical removal of third molars need informed consent? |
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177 | (1) |
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What are material risks that need to be disclosed? |
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178 | (1) |
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The informed consent document should include |
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178 | (1) |
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Some common benefits and risks of mandibular third molars |
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178 | (1) |
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Validity of informed consent |
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179 | (1) |
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Negligence related to non-disclosure |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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16 Pharmacology relevant to mandibular third molar surgery |
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181 | (12) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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Anxiolytics and sedatives |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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Corticosteroids (to supress post-surgical oedema, pain and for neuropraxic nerve injury) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (4) |
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17 Case history: Transalveolar extraction of the mandibular third molars |
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193 | (6) |
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Prototype case history format |
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193 | (6) |
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18 Appendix of clinical cases: Transalveolar extraction of the mandibular third molars |
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| Index |
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