Buccal corticotomy using piezosurgery as a surgical approach for removal of deeply impacted mandibular teeth: An alternative procedure to avoid pitfalls associated with the conventional technique

Scolozzi, Paolo

doi:10.1016/j.jormas.2021.04.012

Scientific article

Open access

English

Buccal corticotomy using piezosurgery as a surgical approach for removal of deeply impacted mandibular teeth: An alternative procedure to avoid pitfalls associated with the conventional technique

ContributorsScolozzi, Paolo

Published inJournal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery

Publication date2021

Abstract

To describe and evaluate the use of buccal corticotomy (BC) using a piezosurgical approach for the removal of deeply impacted mandibular teeth.

Keywords

Buccal corticotomy
Impacted teeth
Inferior alveolar nerve
Sagittal split osteotomy
Tooth extraction

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research group

Groupe Scolozzi Paolo (chirurgie maxillo-faciale et buccale) (896)

Citation (ISO format)

SCOLOZZI, Paolo. Buccal corticotomy using piezosurgery as a surgical approach for removal of deeply impacted mandibular teeth: An alternative procedure to avoid pitfalls associated with the conventional technique. In: Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2021.04.012