{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,11]],"date-time":"2026-09-11T23:11:30Z","timestamp":1789168290740,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":41,"publisher":"Elsevier BV","issue":"1","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2007,2,1]],"date-time":"2007-02-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1170288000000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/tdm\/userlicense\/1.0\/"}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2007,2]]},"DOI":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2007,1,21]],"date-time":"2007-01-21T12:08:28Z","timestamp":1169381308000},"page":"1-13","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":52,"title":["Third Molar Removal: An Overview of Indications, Imaging, Evaluation, and Assessment of Risk"],"prefix":"10.1016","volume":"19","author":[{"given":"Robert D.","family":"Marciani","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"78","reference":[{"issue":"15","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.3310\/hta4150","article-title":"The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of prophylactic removal of wisdom teeth","volume":"4","author":"Song","year":"2000","journal-title":"Health Technol Assess"},{"issue":"7","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"831","DOI":"10.1016\/S0278-2391(99)90825-X","article-title":"Third molar management: a case against routine removal in adolescent and young adult orthodontic patients","volume":"57","author":"Hicks","year":"1999","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib3","first-page":"162","article-title":"What is the future of third molar removal? Removal of impacted third molars: is the morbidity worth the risk?","volume":"13","author":"Woodhouse","year":"1996","journal-title":"Ann R Australas Coll Dent Surg"},{"issue":"2","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"117","DOI":"10.1093\/ortho\/25.2.117","article-title":"The effects of extractions of third molars on late lower incisor crowding","volume":"25","author":"Harradine","year":"1998","journal-title":"Br J Orthod"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib5","first-page":"121","article-title":"The prevalence of third molars in a Swedish population, an epidemiological study","volume":"5","author":"Hugoson","year":"1988","journal-title":"Comm Dental Health"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1227","DOI":"10.1053\/joms.2002.35717","article-title":"Periodontal pathology associated with asymptomatic third molars","volume":"60","author":"Blakey","year":"2002","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1234","DOI":"10.1053\/joms.2002.35718","article-title":"Microbial complexes detected in the second\/third molar region in patients with asymptomatic third molars","volume":"60","author":"White","year":"2002","journal-title":"J\u00a0Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"164","DOI":"10.1902\/annals.2001.6.1.164","article-title":"Maternal periodontitis and prematurity. Part I: Obstetric outcome of prematurity and growth restriction","volume":"6","author":"Offenbacher","year":"2001","journal-title":"Ann Periodontol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib9","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1172","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.163.10.1172","article-title":"Relationship between periodontal disease and C-reactive protein among adults in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study","volume":"163","author":"Slade","year":"2003","journal-title":"Arch Intern Med"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib10","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"782","DOI":"10.1902\/jop.2004.75.6.782","article-title":"Relationship of periodontal disease and tooth loss to prevalence of coronary disease","volume":"75","author":"Elter","year":"2004","journal-title":"J Periodontol"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"650","DOI":"10.1053\/j.ajkd.2004.12.009","article-title":"Periodontal disease is associated with renal insufficiency in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study","volume":"45","author":"Kshirsagar","year":"2005","journal-title":"Am J Kidney Dis"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"189","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2005.10.014","article-title":"Progression of periodontal disease in the second\/third molar region in subjects with asymptomatic third molars","volume":"64","author":"Blakey","year":"2006","journal-title":"J\u00a0Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1234","DOI":"10.1053\/joms.2002.35718","article-title":"Microbial complexes detected in the second\/third molar region in subjects with asymptomatic third molars","volume":"60","author":"White","year":"2002","journal-title":"J\u00a0Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"440","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2003.12.002","article-title":"Third molars associated with periodontal pathology in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey","volume":"62","author":"Elter","year":"2004","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"973","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2003.08.040","article-title":"Occlusal caries in patients with asymptomatic third molars","volume":"62","author":"Shugars","year":"2004","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib16","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"341","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2004.11.009","article-title":"Incidence of occlusal dental caries in asymptomatic third molars","volume":"63","author":"Shugars","year":"2005","journal-title":"J\u00a0Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"382","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijom.2004.10.002","article-title":"Relationship between the presence of unerupted mandibular third molars and fractures of the mandibular condyle","volume":"34","author":"Zhu","year":"2005","journal-title":"Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib18","first-page":"39","article-title":"The association of third molars with mandibular angle fractures: a meta-analysis","volume":"70","author":"Hanson","year":"2004","journal-title":"J Can Dent Assoc"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"158","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jcms.2004.12.001","article-title":"Relationship between the risk of mandibular angle fractures and the status of incompletely erupted mandibular third molars","volume":"33","author":"Iida","year":"2005","journal-title":"J Craniomaxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Adeyemo W. Impacted lower third molars: another evidence against prophylactic removal. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2005;34:816\u20137.","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijom.2005.06.012"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"542","DOI":"10.1016\/j.tripleo.2004.08.010","article-title":"Incidence of cystic changes in radiologically normal impacted lower third molar follicles","volume":"99","author":"Baykul","year":"2005","journal-title":"Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib22","series-title":"Removal of third molars: consensus statement","author":"National Institutes of Health","year":"1979"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib23","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"627","DOI":"10.1086\/514705","article-title":"Germs, Dr. Billings and the theory of focal infection","volume":"27","author":"Gibbons","year":"1998","journal-title":"Clin Infect Dis"},{"issue":"2","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib24","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"173","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2005.10.007","article-title":"A 10-year comparative study of incidence of third molar removal in the aging population","volume":"64","author":"Kaminishi","year":"2006","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib25","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1288","DOI":"10.1016\/S0278-2391(99)90861-3","article-title":"Patients' perception of recovery after third molar surgery","volume":"57","author":"Conrad","year":"1999","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib26","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"535","DOI":"10.1053\/joms.2003.50106","article-title":"Recovery after third molar surgery: clinical and health related quality of life outcomes","volume":"61","author":"White","year":"2003","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib27","series-title":"Principles of oral and maxillofacial surgery","first-page":"103","article-title":"Principles of management of impacted teeth","author":"Peterson","year":"1992"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib28","first-page":"330","article-title":"Impacted third molars: classification and modified techniques for removal","volume":"39","author":"Pell","year":"1933","journal-title":"Dent Dig"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib29","series-title":"Impacted mandibular third molar","author":"Winter","year":"1926"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"10","DOI":"10.1016\/j.tripleo.2003.12.026","article-title":"Obesity and the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery","volume":"98","author":"Marciani","year":"2004","journal-title":"Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"356","DOI":"10.1001\/jama.287.3.356","article-title":"Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults","volume":"287","author":"Ford","year":"2002","journal-title":"JAMA"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib32","series-title":"Surgical removal of teeth","first-page":"63","article-title":"Surgical removal of teeth","author":"Pedersen","year":"1988"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib33","article-title":"Pedersen scale fails to predict how difficult it will be to extract lower third molars","author":"Diniz-Freitas","year":"2006","journal-title":"Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"issue":"6","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib34","first-page":"32","article-title":"Role of computerized tomography in management of impacted mandibular third molars","volume":"71","author":"Dodson","year":"2005","journal-title":"N Y State Dent J"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"20","DOI":"10.1016\/0266-4356(90)90005-6","article-title":"The radiologic prediction of inferior alveolar nerve injury during third molar surgery","volume":"28","author":"Rood","year":"1990","journal-title":"Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"issue":"6","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib36","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"732","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2005.02.006","article-title":"Frequency of trigeminal nerve injuries following third molar removal","volume":"63","author":"Robert","year":"2005","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"issue":"9","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib37","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"975","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1526-4610.2003.03189.x","article-title":"Lingual nerve injury","volume":"43","author":"Graff-Radford","year":"2003","journal-title":"Headache"},{"issue":"10","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib38","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1178","DOI":"10.1016\/0278-2391(95)90630-4","article-title":"The relationship of the lingual nerve to the mandibular third molar region: an anatomic study","volume":"53","author":"Pogrel","year":"1995","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib39","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"14","DOI":"10.1038\/sj.ebd.6490008","article-title":"Raising lingual flaps increases the risk of nerve damage","volume":"1","author":"Donoff","year":"1998","journal-title":"Evid Based Dent"},{"issue":"12","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1436","DOI":"10.1016\/j.joms.2003.08.003","article-title":"Risk factors associated with prolonged recovery and delayed healing after third molar surgery","volume":"61","author":"Phillips","year":"2003","journal-title":"J Oral Maxillofac Surg"},{"issue":"2","key":"10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007_bib41","first-page":"321","article-title":"Knee joint arthroscopy in the morbidly obese","volume":"15","author":"Berg","year":"1999","journal-title":"Arthroscopy"}],"container-title":["Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1042369906001075?httpAccept=text\/xml","content-type":"text\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1042369906001075?httpAccept=text\/plain","content-type":"text\/plain","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2019,4,23]],"date-time":"2019-04-23T21:58:39Z","timestamp":1556056719000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S1042369906001075"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2007,2]]},"references-count":41,"journal-issue":{"issue":"1","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2007,2]]}},"alternative-id":["S1042369906001075"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.coms.2006.11.007","relation":{},"ISSN":["1042-3699"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1042-3699","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2007,2]]}}}