Efficacy/Safety of the Use of Glucocorticoids in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Introduction: Glucocorticoids, also known as corticosteroids or steroids, are drugs derived from cholesterol. They are synthesized by the adrenal cortex, along with other hormones, such as cortisol and aldosterone. Glucocorticoids are drugs recommended for patients undergoing surgery on the oral cav...

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Main Authors: Heilyn Joanna Nils, Cristina Arce Recatala, Antonio Castano, David Ribas, Javier Flores-Fraile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/11/10/239