Fourth molar: A retrospective study and literature review of a rare clinical entity |
Bamgbose, Babatunde O.
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Okada, Shunsuke (Department of Oral Diagnosis and Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Okayama University Hospital) Hisatomi, Miki (Department of Oral Diagnosis and Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Okayama University Hospital) Yanagi, Yoshinobu (Department of Dental Informatics, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences) Takeshita, Yohei (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences) Abdu, Zahrau Saleh (Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Bayero University Kano) Ekuase, Edugie J. (Department of Chemistry and Forensic Sciences, Savannah State University) Asaumi, Jun-ichi (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences) |
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