Primary study · included by 2 reviews

Effect of platelet-rich fibrin on frequency of alveolar osteitis following mandibular third molar surgery: a double-blinded randomized clinical trial.

Eshghpour 2014 · Eshghpour Majid, Dastmalchi Parisa, Nekooei Amir Hossein, et al. · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · 2014

Included by

Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Adverse events
Regenerative periodontal therapy (any modality) vs Conventional treatment or spontaneous healing
OR 0.64 [0.34, 1.19]22 studiesModerate
The Effect of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Preventing Alveolar Osteitis Following Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Eshghpour 2014 · Table 2; Figure 3; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Incidence of alveolar osteitis
Platelet-rich fibrin placed in the extraction socket immediately after tooth removal vs No PRF, empty socket or conventional postoperative care · Third to seventh postoperative day
RR 0.33 [0.20, 0.55]7 studies · 776 participantsModerate

2 including reviews in total.