Table 1: Ectopic third molars in different locations.

Author Age Gender Position of tooth Signs and symptoms Managment Associated pathology
Adams & Walton [4] 45 F R, Angulus Pain No treatment Cyst
Ahmed & Speculend [1] 38 F L, Angulus Pain, facial swelling, foul taste Extra oral Cyst
Ahmed & Speculend [1] 52 F R, Condyle Swelling, trismus Extra oral Cyst
Ahmed & Speculend [1] 36 F R-L, Ramus Pain, infection R-L, Intra oral none
Bortoluzzi & Manfro [3] 64 F R, Ramus Pain, swelling, purulent discharge Intra oral none
Bowman et al. [5] 56 M R, Subcondyle Swelling, pain Extra oral Cyst
Burton & Scheffer [6] 57 F L, Condyle R, High ramus Painful swelling left side Left side-extra oral Right side-intra oral Cyst
Bux & Lisco [7] 66 F R, Subcondyle Pain, pas, swelling Extra oral Dentigerous cyst
Chongruk [8] 27 F L, Coronoid No gross disease No treatment none
Gadre & Waknis [10] 40 M L, Condyle Facial swelling, pain, pus discharge Intra oral Abscess
Gadre & Waknis [10] 30 F R, Condyle Pre auricular pain, swelling Intra oral Cyst
Goel et al. [38] 22 M L, Angulus Swelling Intra oral Cyst
Iglesias- Martin et al. [12] 53 F L, Condyle Pain, swelling, trismus Extra oral Cyst
Kansy et al. [14] 27 F L, Ramus No complaint Intra oral none
Keros & Susic [15] 41 M L, Coronoid No complaint No treatment none
Kim [16] 70 F R, Condyle No complaint No treatment No treatment
Kupferman & Schwartz [17] 49 F R, Ramus Pain, trismus, foul taste Intra oral Chronic infection
Kupferman & Schwartz [17] 55 M L, Pterygomandibular space Swelling, pain, fever, trismus, Intra oral Acute abcess
Lambade [18] 35 F Subcondyle Pain, trismus, pus, fistula Extra oral Osteomyelitis
Lee et al. [19] 46 M R, Pterygomandibular space Swelling, pain Intra oral Cyst
Markowitz et al. [20] 23 F R, Ramus L, Ramus No Complaint Intra oral none
Medici et al. [21] 41 F R, Condyle Tmj pain, swelling, trismus, Intra oral cyst
Pace et al. [24] 53 M R, Subcondyle Erythematous skin swelling, pus discharge Extra oral Cyst
Procacci et al. [25] 38 F L, Coronoid Pain Intra oral none
Procacci et al. [25] 37 M R, Corpus Pain, Swelling Extra oral Cyst
Salmeron et al. [27] 53 F R, Condylar neck Pre-auricular pain and swelling Extra oral Cyst
Salmeron et al. [27] 41 M L, Condylar neck Pre-auricular swelling, pain, intra oral purulent secretion Extra oral Cyst
Shivashankara et al. [2] 45 M L, Subcondylar Pain, swelling, trismus Extra oral Cyst
Srivastava & Singh [29] 45 M Subcondylar Pain, Swelling, Trismus No treatment None
Suarez-Cunqueiro et al. [30] 45 F R, Condyle Pain, swelling Intra oral Cyst
Toranzo & Terrones [32] 80 F L, Ramus Facial asymmetry, trismus, pain Intra oral Infected cyst
Tumer et al. [33] 47 F R, Subcondyle Swelling, pain Extra oral Cyst
Wang et al. [34] 31 F R, Ramus Pain, swelling Intra oral Cyst
Wassouf et al. [35] 49 F L, Condyle Pain, swelling Intra oral Cyst