Melissa Loh

PGCert Teaching and Learning in Clinical Education (Edgehill), Speciality Registrar in Oral Surgery, Morcambe Bay Hospitals

email: modloh@hotmail.com

The root of the cause: a clinical case report of the surgical removal of a retained root via an extra-oral approach

Retained roots following dental extractions are not an uncommon finding. The ability of a dentist to appropriately refer the patient promptly into a secondary care setting is necessary2 to ensure the...