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. 2024 Jul 19;14:16687. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-67045-2

Table 2.

The location and frequency of extracted third molars in the two groups.

Extracted tooth Overall (n = 1260) General anesthesia (n = 1043) Intravenous sedation (n = 217) P-value
#18 12 (0.95%) 10 (0.96%) 2 (0.92%) 0.134
#28 9 (0.71%) 8 (0.77%) 1 (0.46%)
#38 46 (3.65%) 35 (3.36%) 11 (5.07%)
#48 50 (3.97%) 36 (3.45%) 14 (6.45%)
#18, #28 13 (1.03%) 11 (1.05%) 2 (0.92%)
#18, #38 8 (0.63%) 7 (0.67%) 1 (0.46%)
#18, #48 21 (1.67%) 18 (1.73%) 3 (1.38%)
#28, #38 16 (1.27%) 12 (1.15%) 4 (1.84%)
#28, #48 5 (0.40%) 2 (0.19%) 3 (1.38%)
#38, #48 238 (18.89%) 194 (18.60%) 44 (20.28%)
#18, #28, #38 28 (2.22%) 24 (2.30%) 4 (1.84%)
#18, #28, #48 20 (1.59%) 18 (1.73%) 2 (0.92%)
#18, #38, #48 78 (6.19%) 59 (5.66%) 19 (8.76%)
#28, #38, #48 90 (7.14%) 78 (7.48%) 12 (5.53%)
#18, #28, #38, #48 626 (49.68%) 531 (50.91%) 95 (43.78%)

Data are presented as numbers (%).

Fisher's exact test was performed.

#18, maxillary right third molar; #28, maxillary left third molar; #38, mandibular left third molar; #48 mandibular right third molar.