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SUBMITTER: Ozveri Koyuncu B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7433081 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Özveri Koyuncu Banu B Işık Gözde G Özden Yüce Meltem M Günbay Sevtap S Günbay Tayfun T
BMC oral health 20200817 1
<h4>Background</h4>The aim of this prospective study was to assess the effectiveness of concentrated growth factors (CGF) in preventing the development of alveolar osteitis (AO) after the extraction of partially-erupted mandibular third molars.<h4>Methods</h4>Seventy patients (26 men and 44 women) 18 years or older (mean age 25.86; range 18-35) underwent 140 third molar extractions. All the patients presented with bilateral, partially-erupted mandibular third molars and underwent surgical extrac ...[more]