Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy for Removal of Impacted Mandibular Teeth: Indications, Surgical Pitfalls, and Final Outcome

Zulma, Catherine; Scolozzi, Paolo

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2016.12.039

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English

Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy for Removal of Impacted Mandibular Teeth: Indications, Surgical Pitfalls, and Final Outcome

ContributorsZulma, Catherine; Scolozzi, Paolo

Published inJournal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, vol. 75, no. 5, p. 915-923

Publication date2017

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the indications for mandibular sagittal split osteotomy (MSSO) for the removal of impacted mandibular teeth and to evaluate the surgical pitfalls and final outcomes.

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)

ZULMA, Catherine, SCOLOZZI, Paolo. Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy for Removal of Impacted Mandibular Teeth: Indications, Surgical Pitfalls, and Final Outcome. In: Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2017, vol. 75, n° 5, p. 915–923. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2016.12.039

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:93731
DOI : 10.1016/j.joms.2016.12.039
PMID : 28142008

ISSN of the journal0278-2391

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Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy for Removal of Impacted Mandibular Teeth: Indications, Surgical Pitfalls, and Final Outcome

The purpose of this study was to determine the indications for mandibular sagittal split osteotomy (MSSO) for the removal of impacted mandibular teeth and to evaluate the surgical pitfalls and final outcomes.

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