The effect of locally applied gauze drain impregnated with chlortetracycline ointment in mandihular third-molar surgery

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-29

  Akota, Ilze ^a   Alvsaker, Bård ^a   Bjørnland, Tore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alveolitis. Mouth opening; Oral surgery; Pain; Swelling

Indexed keywords

AUROCOMYCIN; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALVEOLAR BONE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; DRAIN; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRAINAGE; DRY SOCKET; EDEMA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR, THIRD; MOUTH DISEASES; MOVEMENT; OINTMENTS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL SPONGES; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 0031941501     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000163598423027     Document Type: Article

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