Question · asked by 1 review
Autologous platelet concentrate (PRP/PRF) in socket vs No blood product (conventional): Presence of dry socket
- Population
- Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal
- Intervention
- Autologous platelet concentrate (PRP/PRF) in socket
- Comparison
- No blood product (conventional)
- Outcome
- Presence of dry socket
Autologous platelet concentrate (PRP/PRF) in socket may leads to lower alveolar osteitis compared with no blood product (conventional) (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Autologous platelet concentrate (PRP/PRF) in socket vs No blood product (conventional) Alveolar osteitis · Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal · 1 week, PRF vs none Autologous platelet concentrate (PRP/PRF) in socket may leads to lower alveolar osteitis compared with no blood product (conventional) (low certainty). Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth (2020) · Cochrane All outcomes | OR 0.39 [0.22, 0.67] | 2 studies · 128 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2019-07 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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