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Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis (any regimen; topical therapy excluded) administered before and/or after tooth extraction vs placebo or no treatment: Presence of dry socket
- Population
- Anyone undergoing a tooth extraction, including extraction of impacted teeth
- Intervention
- Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis (any regimen; topical therapy excluded) administered before and/or after tooth extraction
- Comparison
- placebo or no treatment
- Outcome
- Presence of dry socket
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Any regimen of antibiotic prophylaxis (prescribed in the absence of infection) administered before or after tooth extraction vs Placebo or no treatment Alveolar osteitis (dry socket) · Anyone undergoing a tooth extraction, including extraction of impacted teeth The review found no eligible studies for this question. Antibiotics to prevent complications following tooth extractions (2002) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD003811, superseded | no estimate extracted | Not reported | No studies found |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antibiotics to prevent complications following tooth extractions 2021 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2020-04 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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