Acutely infected teeth: to extract or not to extract?

Abstract: Not only laymen but also dentists generally believe that extraction of acutely infected teeth should be avoided until the infection subdues by using systemic antibiotics. The aim of this study was to compare perioperative complications in routine extractions of acutely infected teeth with...

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Main Authors: Bozkurt Kubilay Isik, Gökhan Gürses, Dilek Menziletoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2018-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242018000100299&lng=en&tlng=en