Antibiotic prophylaxis and third molar surgery
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in third molar surgery.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To evaluate the role of prophylactic antibiotics, if any, in the removal of mandibular impacted third molars. PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 89 patients were randomly allocated in 3 groups (group 1, placebo; group 2, amoxicillin 1 g orally 1 h before surgery; and group 3, metronidazole 800 mg orally 1 h before surgery). RESULTS Of the 89 patients, 5 had surgical wound i...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4812170