1Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dasmesh Institute of Research and Dental Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab, India
2PG student, Department of Prosthodontics Crown & Bridge, Desh Bhagat Dental College, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
3Senior Lecturer, Department of Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
4Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Santosh Dental College and Hospitals, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Third molar surgery is the most common procedure performed by the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Sometime unfortunately complications may happens during the third molar surgery which can badly affects the quality of patient's life. These complications can be prevented if planned surgical procedure is performed and proper surgical protocols are followed. General dental practitioner and as well as oral and maxillofacial surgeon should be familiar with possible complications that may happen and patient should also be made aware regarding these complications by the doctor too. This article gives theinformationabout the incidence of specific complications, their prevention and management during third molar removal.
