Abstract
Aim: To determine if a single pre-operative dose of oral corticosteroids would be effective in reducing pain, trismus and oedema following lower third molar surgical extraction. Secondary outcomes of interest were post-operative complications such as infe
DOI
10.1038/s41415-021-3165-y
Publication Date
2021-07-08
Publication Title
British Dental Journal (BDJ)
ISSN
0007-0610
Embargo Period
2022-01-08
Organisational Unit
Peninsula Dental School
Keywords
corticosteroids, oedema, oral surgery, pain, Third molar, trismus
Recommended Citation
Shibl, M., Ali, K., & Burns, L. (2021) 'Effectiveness of pre-operative oral corticosteroids in reducing pain, trismus and oedema following lower third molar extractions: a systematic review', British Dental Journal (BDJ), . Available at: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3165-y
