MODULE 16: THIRD MOLARS
Level 2 - Case Studies
(5.5 AGD/PACE CE Hours)
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This module looks at third molar cases for dentists who already have some experience in this arena. It teaches common approaches to slightly more challenging cases like partial or soft tissue impactions that may at times require some targeted sectioning or bone removal.
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Module 16 Videos:
(27 Accelerated Topics | 5.5 AGD / PACE CE Hours)
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These radiographic reviews are for general dentists who are already comfortable with surgical extractions and feel confident removing erupted third molars. We’ll dive into partial and soft-tissue impactions—the cases that really build your skills and set the stage for more complex work. You'll learn about simple incisions, sections to make, and how to reliably close sites that can benefit from sutures.
Module 16 Objectives:
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- Identify slightly more challenging cases for third molar extractions.
- Learn simple sectioning and troughing techniques to effectively deliver impacted third molars.
- Review principles for extracting partially-impacted third molars safely and efficiently.Â
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