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 …

Background Facial swelling, pain, and trismus are the most common postoperative sequelae
after mandibular third molar (M3M) surgery. Corticosteroids are the most used drugs to …

This systematic review aimed to answer the following PICO question: Does the
intramuscular injection of dexamethasone result in less pain, swelling, and trismus after …

Pain, swelling, and trismus are known sequelae of third molar surgery that can significantly
affect the individual's quality of life (QOL). These should be minimized to improve QOL. The …

Background Surgical removal of mandibular third molars results in some degree of post-
operative pain, swelling and trismus. These can be controlled by proper administration of …

Introduction A prospective randomised double-blind study was undertaken to compare the
effects of intra-space injection of 'Twin mix'versus intraoral-submucosal, intramuscular …

Purpose Recent data indicate that sensitization to mold contributes to the severity and
persistence of asthma. In this study, we investigated the relationships between sensitization …

Background: Corticosteroids (Cs) are used widely for their anti-inflammatory and
immunosuppressive properties. They have the potential to cause dramatic improvement as …

Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of injection of 2 long-
acting amide local anesthetic agents-bupivacaine and ropivacaine with and without 4 mg …

Should Periodontists Prescribe Postoperative Oral Corticosteroids to Control Pain and Swelling?
A Systematic Review Page 1 BEST-EVIDENCE TOPIC Should Periodontists Prescribe …