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SUBMITTER: Menon RK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6904678 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Menon R K RK Gomez A A Brandt B W BW Leung Y Y YY Gopinath D D Watt R M RM Crielaard W W Nelson K E KE Botelho M G MG
Scientific reports 20191210 1
Routine postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis is not recommended for third molar extractions. However, amoxicillin still continues to be used customarily in several clinical practices worldwide to prevent infections. A prospective cohort study was conducted in cohorts who underwent third molar extractions with (group EA, n = 20) or without (group E, n = 20) amoxicillin (250 mg three times daily for 5 days). Further, a control group without amoxicillin and extractions (group C, n = 17) was include ...[more]