"Tooth, Impacted" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A tooth that is prevented from erupting by a physical barrier, usually other teeth. Impaction may also result from orientation of the tooth in an other than vertical position in the periodontal structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D014095
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.846
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tooth, Impacted" by people in Profiles.
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Re: Randomized double-blind clinical trial evaluation of bone healing after third molar surgery with the use of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 05; 49(5):692.
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Randomized double-blind clinical trial evaluation of bone healing after third molar surgery with the use of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Aug; 48(8):1088-1093.
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Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Fibrin After Mandibular Third Molar Extraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 08; 75(8):1576-1577.
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Evaluation of postoperative complications after mandibular third molar surgery with the use of platelet-rich fibrin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Sep; 46(9):1138-1146.
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Findings from panoramic radiographs of the edentulous population and review of the literature. Quintessence Int. 2007 Jun; 38(6):e298-305.