Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 26-27 , March 2008

Administration of Intravenous Antibiotics Immediately before Extraction of Wisdom Teeth Lowers the Rate of Postsurgical Infections

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00209-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.12.011

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 26-27 , March 2008