Abstract:Introduction: Following the extraction of impacted mandibular third molars, there is a risk for developing new, or having persistent osseous periodontal defects on the distal aspects of the adjacent second molars. Objectives: To evaluate the effect of platelet rich fibrin (PRF) on bone healing distal to the second molar following removal of impacted mandibular third molar. Materials and methods: This was a parallel, controlled and randomized clinical trial. Twenty patients aged between 20-30 years, who have me… Show more
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