Abstract:Pericoronitis is characterized by inflammation of the tissues surrounding an erupting tooth and occurs most commonly in lower wisdom teeth. The extent of inflammatory phenomena can significantly affect the patient’s quality of life because of the pain, bleeding, and discomfort caused by it. The treatment of pericoronitis is carried out locally by irrigation and debridement in the early stages, but also generally by antibiotic therapy, when purulent secretion is present under the operculum and in the periodonta… Show more
“…The parameters evaluated were pain, trismus and bleeding index. The results showed that BBE-based irrigation more effectively reduced pain, trismus and bleeding compared to the alternative solutions [18].…”
Bioactive components are substances that positively influence the organism, resulting in a physiological benefit and/or reduction in the risk of developing certain pathologies [...]
“…The parameters evaluated were pain, trismus and bleeding index. The results showed that BBE-based irrigation more effectively reduced pain, trismus and bleeding compared to the alternative solutions [18].…”
Bioactive components are substances that positively influence the organism, resulting in a physiological benefit and/or reduction in the risk of developing certain pathologies [...]
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