Treatment of Delayed-Onset Infections After Impacted Lower Third Molar Extraction

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 943-947

  Figueiredo, Rui ^a   Valmaseda Castellón, Eduard ^a   Laskin, Daniel M ^b   Berini Aytés, Leonardo ^a   Gay Escoda, Cosme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINDAMYCIN; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR, THIRD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH SOCKET; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 41949140549     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.01.045     Document Type: Article

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