What do systematic reviews say?

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No studies found 2 · 66.7%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 33.3%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Primary (complete) wound closure vs Secondary (partial) wound closure

Adverse effects (reactionary bleeding) · Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal

It is very uncertain whether primary (complete) wound closure changes adverse effects (reactionary bleeding) compared with secondary (partial) wound closure (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes
up to 30 days
RR 0.41 [0.11, 1.47]
1 study · 82 participants
Very low

Drain use vs No drain

Adverse effects (reactionary bleeding) · Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes
up to 30 days
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Lingual nerve retractor (subperiosteal or Free's) vs No retractor

Adverse effects (reactionary bleeding) · Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical techniques for the removal of mandibular wisdom teeth 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes
up to 30 days
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found