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CALL FOR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR A separate and distinct space for Letters to the Editor was established by Larry J. Peterson, editor in chief of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics in his Editorial in the January 1993 issue. Dr Peterson also encouraged brief reports on interesting observations and new developments to be submitted to appear in this letters section as well as Letters commenting on earlier published articles. Please submit your letters and brief reports for inclusion in this section. Information for authors for the Journal appears in this issue of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics. We look forward to hearing from you.
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removal of lower third molars by the lingual split and surgical bur methods. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1993;22:149-53. To EW, Chan FF. Lingual nerve retractor. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1994;32:125-6. Rood JP, Shehab BA. The radiological prediction of inferior alveolar nerve injury during third molar surgery. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1990;28;20-5. Félez-Gutiérrez J, Roca-Piqué L, Berini-Aytés L, Gay-Escoda C. Las lesiones del nervio dentario inferior en el tratamiento quirúrgico del tercer molar inferior retenido. Aspectos radiológicos, pronósticos y preventivos. Archivos de Odontoestomatología 1997;13:73-83. Mishra YC. Entrapment of the neurovascular bundle by the roots of an impacted mandibular third molar—a case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1987;25:261-4. Chiapasco M, Crescentini M, Romanoni G. Germectomy or delayed removal of mandibular impacted third molars: the relationship between age and incidence of complications. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1995;53:418-22. Stakesby-Lewis JE. Modified lingual split technique for extraction of impacted mandibular third molars. J Oral Surg 1980; 38:578-83. Commissionat Y, Roisin-Chausson MH. Lésions du nerf alvéolaire inférieur au cours de l’extraction des dents de sagesse. Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac 1995;96:385-91. Alantar A, Roisin-Chausson MH, Commissionat Y, Aaron C, Barda L, Debien J, et al. Retention of third molar roots to prevent damage to the inferior alveolar nerve. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995;80:126.
Reprint requests: Cosme Gay-Escoda, DDS, MD, PhD C/Feixa Llarga s/n Campus de Bellvitge. Pavelló Central, 2a planta 08097 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat Barcelona, Spain [email protected]
CALL FOR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR A separate and distinct space for Letters to the Editor was established by Larry J. Peterson, editor in chief of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics in his Editorial in the January 1993 issue. Dr Peterson also encouraged brief reports on interesting observations and new developments to be submitted to appear in this letters section as well as Letters commenting on earlier published articles. Please submit your letters and brief reports for inclusion in this section. Information for authors for the Journal appears in this issue of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics. We look forward to hearing from you.