Exodoncia del tercer molar: factores que determinan complejidad

Abstract

One of the most frequent procedure used in the field of Oral Surgery is extracted, or tooth extraction. The prevention and promoting healthy habits in mind that the practice of brushing teeth, use of toothpastes, mouthwashes and dental floss mouth, in addition to regular monitoring visits to specialists and general dentists and oral hygiene has led to a reduction in the loss of structures caused by tooth decay and periodontal pathology. However remains high number of extractions indicated by lack of space in the structure of the jaw to the tooth eruption, as well as changes in the position and angle of dental bodies on its axis which prevents a proper location are indicated achieving extraction. Within the series dental bodies teeth more frequently affected by such changes are the third molars. He also mentioned that the teeth are those who accuse greater degree of complexity to perform the extraction procedure, and causing greater morbidity in post surgical patients, with more complications and their severity, described in the literature. This article aims to analyze the factors that determine complexity in the third molar extraction from a literature review and compare it.