The Impact of Intravenous Antibiotics on Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes and Clinical Recovery after Third Molar Surgery

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Foy, Susan P ^a   Shugars, Daniel A ^a   Phillips, Ceib ^a   Marciani, Robert D ^b   Conrad, Shawn M ^c   White Jr , Raymond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0347595379     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2003.04.003     Document Type: Article

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