Little good quality evidence on whether to leave or remove impacted third molars involved in fractures of the angle of the mandible

Fracture of the mandible often occurs through the angle where it may be closely related to, or involve an impacted third molar. There is a debate about whether they should always be extracted or retained.  The aim of this review was to measure the occurrence of postoperative infection following mandibular fixation performed in the presence … Continue reading Little good quality evidence on whether to leave or remove impacted third molars involved in fractures of the angle of the mandible