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An Inverted Impacted Mandibular Third Molar: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review


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1 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad District 121004, Haryana, India
2 Private Practitioner, New Delhi, India
     

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An inverted mandibular 3rd molar is rarely seen. The clinical and radiographic evaluation is necessary for the management of inverted teeth. This case report describes a rare case of inverted and impacted mandibular third molar which was surgically removed.

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Inverted Molar, Impacted Molar, Impaction, Third Molar.
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Authors

Amit Mohan
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad District 121004, Haryana, India
Deepak Mirgan
Private Practitioner, New Delhi, India

Abstract


An inverted mandibular 3rd molar is rarely seen. The clinical and radiographic evaluation is necessary for the management of inverted teeth. This case report describes a rare case of inverted and impacted mandibular third molar which was surgically removed.

Keywords


Inverted Molar, Impacted Molar, Impaction, Third Molar.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/jpfa%2F2018%2F21855