Clinical evaluation of post-extraction site wound healing

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 040-049

  Adeyemo, Wasiu Lanre ^a,b   Ladeinde, Akinola Lapido ^c   Ogunlewe, Mobolanie Olugbemiga ^c,d  

^a Medical College of Dental Surgery in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^d Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Alveoli; Evaluation; Healing; Post extraction alveolus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; OSTEITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMOLAR TOOTH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOOTH EXTRACTION; WOUND HEALING; ADOLESCENT; BONE INFECTION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH PAIN; TOOTH SOCKET;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRY SOCKET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH SOCKET; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33746559808     PISSN: 15263711     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-7-3-40     Document Type: Article

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