COMPLICATION OF EXTRACTION OF LOWER THIRD MOLAR AMONG ADULT 20 - 30 YEARS ATTENDING GENERAL HOSPITAL FUNTUA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KATSINA STATE

Student: Aisha Busari Abdullahi
Supervisor: Mr Salisu Malumma Kaura
HOD: Mrs Elisha Damina Akau
Department of Dental Therapy
Science
Shehu Idris College of Health Sciences and Technology Makarfi, Kaduna State

Abstract

ABSTRACT This research work was on the complication of extraction of lower thirdmolaramong adult 20 - 30 years attending General Hospital Funtua Local Government, Katsina State. To give direction to study, 3 objectives were formulated inwhich3research questions were also drawn. Structured questionnaire were used. Onehundred and fifty 150 questionnaires were distributed and one hundred fourty(140)were retrieved representing 80 percent of collection and were usedfordataanalysis; the instrument was validated, tested and found to be reliable. Somefindings of the research shows that majority of the respondents have knowledgeoncomplication of extraction of lower third molar. The following recommendationswere made based on the findings of the study. The medical and dental registrationboard carry out public enlightenment in form of seminars, lectures andworkshopon the prevention , management and risk of complication of extractionof lowerthird molar among adult 20 - 30 years attending General Hospital FuntuaLocalGovernment, Katsina State.

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