Do corticosteroids still have a role in the management of third molar surgery?

WC Ngeow, D Lim - Advances in therapy, 2016 - Springer
Introduction The use of corticosteroids to reduce the post-operative sequelae of lower third
molar surgery, namely pain, swelling and trismus, has been well studied by many …

Preemptive effect of dexamethasone in third-molar surgery: a meta-analysis

SGM Falci, TC Lima, CC Martins… - Anesthesia …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
The aim of the present study was to assess the effectiveness of preemptive dexamethasone
in surgery of the lower third molars and to compare it with other oral anti-inflammatories. An …

Efficacy of platelet rich fibrin in the reduction of the pain and swelling after impacted third molar surgery: Randomized multicenter split-mouth clinical trial

O Ozgul, F Senses, N Er, U Tekin, HH Tuz, A Alkan… - Head & face …, 2015 - Springer
Background Impacted third molar removal is a routine procedure in oral and maxillofacial
surgery. Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is a second generation platelet concentration which is …

A split-mouth randomized clinical trial to evaluate the performance of piezosurgery compared with traditional technique in lower wisdom tooth removal

E Mantovani, PG Arduino, G Schierano… - Journal of Oral and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The surgical removal of mandibular third molars is frequently accompanied by
significant postsurgical sequelae, and different protocols have been described to decrease …

Effect of submucosal injection of dexamethasone after third molar surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

V Moraschini, R Hidalgo - International journal of oral and maxillofacial …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this meta-analysis was to analyse the effectiveness of submucosal injection of
dexamethasone to control the postoperative signs and symptoms resulting from impacted …

Effects of co-administered dexamethasone and nimesulide on pain, swelling, and trismus following third molar surgery: a randomized, triple-blind, controlled clinical …

JC Barbalho, RJH Vasconcellos, HH De Morais… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the effect of the co-administration of dexamethasone 8 mg
and nimesulide 100 mg given 1 h before mandibular third molar surgery. A prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of two routes of administration of dexamethasone to reduce the postoperative sequelae after third molar surgery: a systematic review and meta …

G Troiano, L Laino, M Cicciù, G Cervino… - The open dentistry …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare the clinical efficacy of
two routes of dexamethasone administration in reducing the postoperative sequelae after …

Efficacy of Preemptive Dexamethasone versus Methylprednisolone in the Management of Postoperative Discomfort and Pain after Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A …

A Singh, KC Pentapati, MVRM Kodali… - The Scientific World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The corticosteroids have been used for preemptive management of surgical sequelae after
mandibular third molar extraction. The aim of this article was to review the efficacy of …

A comparative study on the efficacy of submucosal injection of dexamethasone versus methylprednisolone in reducing postoperative sequelae after third molar …

D Lim, WC Ngeow - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the efficacy of preoperative submucosal injection of 4 mg of
dexamethasone versus 40 mg of methylprednisolone in reducing postoperative sequelae …

Pre-emptive effect of dexamethasone and diclofenac sodium associated with codeine on pain, swelling, and trismus after third molar surgery: a split-mouth …

TC Lima, E Bagordakis, SGM Falci… - Journal of Oral and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose We aimed to compare the effect of dexamethasone, 8 mg, and diclofenac sodium,
50 mg, associated with codeine, 50 mg, on the control of pain, swelling, and trismus after …