Oral Contraceptive Use and Alveolar Osteitis Following Third Molar Extraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Purpose. Alveolar osteitis (AO) is a common postoperative complication of third molar extractions that is thought to be associated with the intake of oral contraceptives (OCPs). This meta-analysis sought to evaluate the risk of AO associated with OCP use and sex independently and whether this risk w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Dentistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7357845 |
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