Primary study · included by 1 review

Management of mandibular third molar extraction sites to prevent periodontal defects.

Dodson 2004 · Dodson Thomas B · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · 2004

Included by

Efficacy and Safety of Regenerative Periodontal Therapy on Recovery After Surgical Removal of Impacted Third Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Dodson 2004 · Table 1; References

Outcome this study informs	Pooled effect	Evidence	Certainty
Adverse events Regenerative periodontal therapy (any modality) vs Conventional treatment or spontaneous healing	OR 0.64 [0.34, 1.19]	22 studies	Moderate
Probing depth (PD) reduction Regenerative periodontal therapy (any modality) vs Conventional treatment or spontaneous healing	MD 1.13 [0.48, 1.79]	15 studies	Moderate
Clinical attachment level (CAL) gain Regenerative periodontal therapy (any modality) vs Conventional treatment or spontaneous healing	MD 1.69 [1.13, 2.25]	11 studies	Moderate

1 including review in total.