Background: The use of absorbable gelatin sponges (AGSs) as a hemostatic surgical material resulted in reduction dry sockets occurrence. systemic antibiotics and antimicrobial agents can also reduce the infection extracted teeth, therefore, it may show pain-relieving effects on socket well. Objective: Given high prevalence main objective this review was brief overview AGSs, including to prevent...

Objective: The aim of present study is to compare effectiveness two different modalities Iodoform and Para-Aminobenzoate for the management Dry socket. Material And Methods: Patients reported with dry socket at OPD Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute Dentistry, Liaquat University Medical Health Sciences, after mandibular molar tooth extraction were included After thorough irrigation sterile s...

Rotational use of antimicrobials is one of the strategies that have been suggested to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria. Cycling of homogeneous antimicrobial exposure is, however, unlikely to control the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Penicillins and cephalosporins have been extensively used for therapeutic and prophylactic management of oral infection. The aim of the st...

Background and Purpose. Dry socket syndrome is one of the most irritating complications after tooth extraction. This study aims to investigate the efficacy of pastille GECB compared to ZOE. Materials and Methods. 30 patients with dry socket syndrome were selected and divided into two groups. GECB pastille was produced with 3% Guaiacol, 3% Eugenol 1.6% Chlorobutanol, sized 3 × 7 × 10 mm. GECB wa...

introduction: alveolar osteitis (ao) is one of the most common postoperative complications after third molar surgery. various techniques have been used to reduce the risk of ao. the aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of chlorhexidine (chx) bioadhesive gel in preventing the development of ao. methods: patients with bilateral impacted mandibular third molars underwent surgical ex...