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Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2014 Jan;11(1):73-6.

Piezoelectric bone surgery in the treatment of an osteoma associated with an impacted inferior third molar: a case report.

Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases

Salvatore D'Amato, Nicola Sgaramella, Laura Vanore, Pasquale Piombino, Giovanni Dell'Aversana Orabona, Mario Santagata

Affiliations

  1. Maxillofacial Surgery, Multidisciplinary Department of Medicine and Dentistry, AOU - Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
  2. Multidisciplinary Department of Medicine and Dentistry, AOU - Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
  3. ENT Department, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
  4. Maxillofacial Department, "Federico II" University of Naples, Naples, Italy.

PMID: 25002883 PMCID: PMC4064445

Abstract

Operative removal of impacted mandibular third molars is a common and not riskless surgical procedure. We present an emblematic case of an osteoma closely associated with an impacted third left mandibular molar treated by Mectron Piezosurgery medical ultrasonic device.

Keywords: osteoma; piezoelectric bone surgery; tooth retention

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