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OPG study of lower third molar and mandibular nerve

Reliability of Panoramic radiography for assessment of relationship between mandibular third molar and inferior alveolar nerve: A retrospective study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008495
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2017-05-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- impacted mandibular 3rd molar

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals presenting with unilateral or bilateral impacted mandibular third molars

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - History of trauma or surgery to the mandible - Developmental anomalies affecting the jaw - Clinical and/or radiographic evidences of pathologies of the impacted mandibular third molar teeth or mandible which could obscure the visualization of the periapical region or inferior alveolar canal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Interruption of the radiopaque border of the canal 2. Darkening of the rootTimepoint: from 02/01/2015 to 12/16—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Developing roots 2. Diversion of canal 3. Deflection of the root by the canal 4. The bifid apex 5. Narrowing of diameter of the canal 6. Narrowing of the root 7. Interruption of the alveolar lamina dura and periodontal space Timepoint: from 02/01/15 to 12/16—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepankar Misra

Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies

drshalurai@gmail.com9999448961

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026