Efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis on third molar extraction
Pedro Gomes Junqueira MENDES,
Davisson Alves PEREIRA,
Mariana Silva BONATTO
et al.
Abstract:Introduction Third molar extraction surgery is a common dental procedure, often challenging with increased post-operative complications. The need for antibiotic prophylaxis in these cases remains debated. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis on the postoperative clinical course of third molar extraction surgeries. Material and method Sixty-three patients were randomly allocated into two groups after extraction of the four third molars. ATB group (N = 33) the pa… Show more
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