Primary study · included by 1 review
Occurrence and Predictors of Postoperative Preauricular and Masticatory Muscle Pain Symptoms After Surgical Removal of Third Molars: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Dental Assistants Supporting the Mandible and the Restful Jaw Device.
Uppgaard 2024 · Uppgaard Rachel, Nadeau Robert, Schiffman Eric L, et al. · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · 2024
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| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
TMJ pain or TMD symptoms (presence or persistence, coded so that values below 1 favor extraction) Dental extraction (predominantly third molar extraction) vs Non-extraction, pre-extraction baseline or non-extraction controls · Variable (baseline only to 6 years follow-up) | RR/OR 0.49 [0.31, 0.66] | 6 studies | GRADE not reported |
1 including review in total.