13Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases or disorders of orofacial complex
DA07Disorders of tooth development or eruption
DA07.8
category
Impacted teeth
Definition An impacted tooth is a tooth that is all the way or partially below the gum line and is not able to erupt properly. Wisdom teeth (third molars) are the most commonly impacted teeth
Inclusions
dental impaction impacted tooth
Also indexed as
Impacted teeth Impacted tooth in soft tissue Partially impacted tooth in bone dental impaction impacted molar impacted tooth impacted wisdom teeth
Nearby in Disorders of tooth development or eruption
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