Figure 5From: Pathological (late) fractures of the mandibular angle after lower third molar removal: a case series (a) Surgical view of internal fixation (titanium miniplate) (arrow). (b) Immediate postoperative Dental X-Ray shows a good reduction in the fracture. (c) Radiographic control executed 6 months postsurgery shows a good osseous repair. (d) The miniplate and the screws removed 16 months after surgery. The follow-up 3 years postoperative. (e) OPT shows good osseous restoration. (f) Good occlusal relationship.Back to article page