Abstract:
Introduction-The aim of this study is to evaluate the morphology of the impacted mandibular third molar based on the winter’s classification in western Rajasthan population in. The data including age, sex, morphology of mandibular third molar according to winter
Material and methods- In this study up to 200 orthopantomogram(OPG) or intra oral periapical radiograph (IOPA)were taken which show only impacted mandibular third molar.
Result-. In this study out of 200 radiographs, the mesioangular impaction 106(53%), distoangular 20 (10%), vertical 42 (21%), Horizontal 20 (10%), other 12 (6%)
Conclusion-Data analysis shows that the most common impaction is mesio-angular. This morphological evaluation is important for the surgical removal of mandibular third molar.