TY - BOOK AU - Mohamed Tarek Hussein Khater AU - Hesham Abdelhakam , AU - Saleh Ahmed Bakry , TI - The relationship between age and incidence of complication in impacted mandibular third molar surgery : : Germectomy versus delayed removal / PY - 2014/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mohamed Tarek Hussein Khater , KW - Impacted KW - Incidence KW - Mandibular third molar N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - The aim of this study was to analyze and compare complications and side effects after removal of 150 mandibular impacted third molar teeth in three age groups. One hundred and fifty patients (65 male and 86 female) had impacted mandibular third molar teeth were enrolled in this study at the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department of the Faculty of oral and dental Medicine Cairo university between September 2013 and September 2014. The patients were divided into three age groups: Group A (n = 50): 9 - 16 years, Group B (n = 50): 17 - 24 years and Group C. (n = 50): older than 24 years. Group A was subjected to germectomy while the Group B and C were subjected to delayed surgical extraction. The difficulty index in studied patients reveals 36.6 were minimally difficult for Group A, 58.7% of procedures were moderately difficult for Group B. while 4.7% were very difficult for Group C. Extraction of impacted third molar before the age of 24 year is accompanied with the least incidence and severity of complications UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -