Radiographic prediction of mandibular third molar eruption and mandibular canal involvement based on angulation.
Myrthel VranckxAnna OckermanWim CouckeElke ClaerhoutBieke GrommenAnnelie MiclotteMartine Van VlierbergheConstantinus PolitisReinhilde JacobsPublished in: Orthodontics & craniofacial research (2019)
From the present data, it appears that severely angulated mandibular third molars (>27.0°) have a minimal chance of future eruption and a maximal risk of developing a relation with the mandibular canal.