Comparison of the efficacy of low doses of methylprednisolone, acetaminophen, and dexketoprofen trometamol on the swelling developed after the removal of impacted third molar

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Eroglu C. N., Ataoglu H., Yildirim G., Kiresi D.

MEDICINA ORAL PATOLOGIA ORAL Y CIRUGIA BUCAL, vol.20, no.5, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.4317/medoral.20582
  • Journal Name: MEDICINA ORAL PATOLOGIA ORAL Y CIRUGIA BUCAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: Methylprednisolone, acetaminophen, dexketoprofen trometamol, third molar extraction, swelling, DOUBLE-BLIND, POSTOPERATIVE EVENTS, SURGICAL EXTRACTION, 3RD-MOLAR SURGERY, CONTROLLED TRIAL, TRISMUS, PAIN, PLACEBO, PHARMACOKINETICS, COMPLICATIONS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of low doses of methylprednisolone, acetaminophen and dexketoprofen trometamol, which are among the drug groups used in our clinic, on postoperative swelling developing after removal of impacted third molar.