Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 216-217, September 2006

Postoperative oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid reduces inflammatory complications following extraction of impacted mandibular third molars

University of Washington, School of Dentistry, B-241Health Sciences, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1959 Pacific Avenue NE, Box 357134, Seattle, WA 98195-7134

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Efficacy of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in preventing infectious and inflammatory complications following impacted mandibular third molar extraction.

Arteagoitia I, Diez A, et al. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2005;100(1):e11-8.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose/Question

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of postoperative oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid on inflammatory complications following removal of mandibular third molars.

Source of Funding

Funded by the Spain's Health Research Fund FIS/GRAN dossier no 00/0585

Type of Study/Design

Prospective randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00064-9

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.06.003

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 216-217, September 2006