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Clinical Trial
. 1979 May;89(5):458-66.

[Efficiency of systemic prophylatic antibiotics in the surgical removal of lower widsom teeth]

[Article in German]
J F Osborn, W A Jaques, R Thalmann, B Spiessl
  • PMID: 293045
Clinical Trial

[Efficiency of systemic prophylatic antibiotics in the surgical removal of lower widsom teeth]

[Article in German]
J F Osborn et al. SSO Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnheilkd. 1979 May.

Abstract

The efficiency of prophylactically given systemic antibiotics was examined in a double-blind study on 142 patients on an ambulatory basis. It was found that the application of antibiotics do not significantly lower the rate of postoperative infections after the surgical removal of lower third molars.

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