CASE REPORT
Year : 2016 | Volume
: 6 | Issue : 2 | Page : 107--110
Displacement of lower third molar to Submandibular fossa during extraction
Mohamed Said Hamed1, Prathibha Prasad2
1 Department of Dental Surgical Sciences, College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates
2 Department of Basic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Correspondence Address:
Mohamed Said Hamed
College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman
United Arab Emirates
Complications during the procedure of extraction can be immediate or postoperative. Some of the immediate complications are fracture of the tooth, fracture of alveolar plate, fracture of mandible, loss of tooth or root into either pharynx or soft tissues, damage to nerves or vessels, soft tissue damage, involvement of maxillary antrum, dislocation of temporomandibular joint, etc., whereas hemorrhage, dry socket, osteomyelitis, swelling, pain, ecchymosis, trismus, prolonged anesthesia, and infective endocarditis are the various postoperative complications of extraction. This report discusses a case of displaced mandibular third molar into submandibular space while attempting extraction of the same.
How to cite this article:
Hamed MS, Prasad P. Displacement of lower third molar to Submandibular fossa during extraction.Indian J Multidiscip Dent 2016;6:107-110
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Hamed MS, Prasad P. Displacement of lower third molar to Submandibular fossa during extraction. Indian J Multidiscip Dent [serial online] 2016 [cited 2022 Jun 30 ];6:107-110
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