When the back teeth of the lower jaw, the mandibular molars, are periodontally involved, treatment decisions include hemisection of the molar and extraction of the tooth, replacing it with an implant.
A study in the March 2009 issue of the Journal of Oral Implantology evaluates long-term outcomes of these two treatment options in a private practice setting.
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