Journal article
Corticosteroids for managing acute pain subsequent to surgical extraction of mandibular third molars A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Corticosteroids are used to manage pain after surgical tooth extractions. The authors assessed the effect of corticosteroids on acute postoperative pain in patients undergoing surgical tooth extractions of mandibular third molars.
TYPES OF STUDIES REVIEWED: The authors conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. The authors searched the Epistemonikos database, including MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled …
Authors
Miroshnychenko A; Azab M; Ibrahim S; Roldan Y; Diaz Martinez JP; Tamilselvan D; He L; Urquhart O; Verdugo-Paiva F; Tampi M
Journal
The Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol. 154, No. 8, pp. 727–741.e10
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.adaj.2023.04.018
ISSN
0002-8177