CSurgical Extraction of Impacted Teeth

13. Transplantation/ Transposition of third molar germs

In a young patient, the technique of transposition of a retained wisdom tooth germ from 48 to 46 is demonstrated in a step-by-step fashion.

Duration: 17min
Available immediately

9,30 inkl. MwSt.

Structure

  1. Indications for transposition
  2. Prerequisites and timing of transposition
  3. Extraction of 46 and preparation of a tooth socket
  4. Transposition of the wisdom tooth germ 48 to 46
  5. Follow-up and long-term results
  6. Presentation and critical analysis of three clinical cases

Description

In a young patient, the technique of transposition of a retained wisdom tooth germ from 48 to 46 is demonstrated in a step-by-step fashion. All essential anatomical prerequisites and the most favorable timing of the procedure are discussed as factors for maintaining dental vitality and ensuring long-term procedural success. In three additional cases of successful wisdom tooth transplantation, long-term results and radiological findings are critically analyzed.