A case of impacted first molar with chronic mandibular osteomyelitis.

Nakai M, Okada Y, Iwashima Y, Mori M

Int J Oral Surg. 1981 Aug;10(4):279-82. doi: 10.1016/s0300-9785(81)80072-5.

A case of a completely impacted first molar in the mandibular is described in a 44-year-old Japanese male. He complained of chronic inflammation of the mandible, and histopathological findings revealed osteomyelitis around the impacted tooth.