Prevention of dry socket in mandibular 3rd molars by means of single preoperative oral dose of metronidazole and amoxicillin compared to conventional therapy

Abstract Objective: To compare the efficacy of metronidazole and amoxicillin as preoperative single dose treatment with conventional therapy in prevention of dry socket. Methods: A double blind randomized control trial; patients attending the oral and maxillofacial surgery OPD at DUHS Karachi r...

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Main Authors: Tahseen shabbir Khooharo, Sayed Umer Hassan, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Online Access:https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/524