Pericoronitis

01/01/2021 - "Studies involving patients showed that antibiotics were prescribed to more than half of the patients with pericoronitis, and pericoronitis was among the top 2 in the frequency of antibiotic use within the monitored diagnoses and situations. "
01/01/2021 - "Adherence of dental professionals to the recommendations presented in this work can help rapidly reduce the duration of pericoronitis, prevent its complications, and reduce the use of antibiotics and thus reduce its impact on patients' quality of life, healthcare costs, and antimicrobial resistance development."
01/01/2021 - "The systematic review results show abundant and unnecessary use of antibiotics for pericoronitis and are in strong contrast to evidence-based recommendations summarized in the narrative review. "
01/01/2021 - "Questionnaires among dentists revealed that almost 75% of them prescribed antibiotics for pericoronitis, and pericoronitis was among the top 4 in the frequency of antibiotic use within the surveyed diagnoses and situations. "
01/01/2021 - "This work provides a narrative review covering evidence-based recommendations for pericoronitis management (Part A) and a systematic review of antibiotic prescribing for pericoronitis from January 2000 to May 2021 (Part B). "

09/01/2020 - "The results of this study indicate that A-PDT may be a reliable treatment option in pericoronitis for the reduction of TNF-α and microbial load. "
04/01/2019 - "The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of PDT with MB in an astringent vehicle in pericoronitis on the initial phase in healthy patients through microbiological, clinical, and immune response. "
09/01/2020 - "We evaluated the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (A-PDT) in the reduction of pain intensity and performed cytokine profiling and measurement of microbiological parameters in patients with acute pericoronitis. "

04/05/1977 - "Metronidazole in the treatment of severe acute pericoronitis. "
03/01/1982 - "[Evaluation of the efficiency of metronidazole as chemotherapy for acute pericoronitis]."
07/01/1987 - "Metronidazole and dry socket: prophylactic use in mandibular third molar removal complicated by non-acute pericoronitis."
03/01/1984 - "Metronidazole has been proved to be efficacious in treating: acute ulcerative gingivitis, pericoronitis, certain periapical infections, some cases of osteomyelitis and infected socket. "
08/01/2022 - "Studies were conducted in the 1970s-80s and aimed to demonstrate metronidazole was as effective as penicillin for the treatment of acute pericoronitis or acute apical infections with systemic involvement. "

06/01/2011 - "These results suggest that radiographic findings or a history of pericoronitis are not associated with levels of expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in patients undergoing surgical removal of impacted third molars. "
09/01/2020 - "Level of pain intensity, cytokine profiling and microbial load after photodynamic therapy in acute severe pericoronitis."
12/01/2005 - "These findings suggest that, in pericoronitis, inflammatory and resident cells produce and respond to potent pro-inflammatory cytokine TNF-alpha, with pathogenic and potential therapeutic relevance."
09/01/2020 - "We evaluated the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (A-PDT) in the reduction of pain intensity and performed cytokine profiling and measurement of microbiological parameters in patients with acute pericoronitis. "

01/01/2013 - "Based on these results, 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 epinephrine was found to be more effective for the removal of upper third molars in the presence of pericoronitis than 4% articaine hydrochloride with 1 : 200,000 epinephrine when only a buccal infiltration was used."
01/01/2013 - "We compared the buccal infiltration of 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 or 1 : 200,000 epinephrine without a palatal injection for the extraction of impacted maxillary third molars with chronic pericoronitis. "
01/01/2013 - "Comparison of buccal infiltration of 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 and 1 : 200,000 epinephrine for extraction of maxillary third molars with pericoronitis: a pilot study."

01/01/2013 - "Based on these results, 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 epinephrine was found to be more effective for the removal of upper third molars in the presence of pericoronitis than 4% articaine hydrochloride with 1 : 200,000 epinephrine when only a buccal infiltration was used."
01/01/2013 - "We compared the buccal infiltration of 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 or 1 : 200,000 epinephrine without a palatal injection for the extraction of impacted maxillary third molars with chronic pericoronitis. "
01/01/2013 - "Comparison of buccal infiltration of 4% articaine with 1 : 100,000 and 1 : 200,000 epinephrine for extraction of maxillary third molars with pericoronitis: a pilot study."

01/01/1947 - "Oral penicillin in the treatment of acute mandibular pericoronitis."
05/01/1946 - "Submaxillary abscess due to acute pericoronitis treated by aspiration and instillation of penicillin."
06/01/2003 - "These results highlight (1) the diversity of the microflora associated with pericoronitis and the importance of the anaerobic flora and (2) the existence of selection pressure related to the use of beta-lactams that may culminate in failure of prescribed penicillins."
11/01/1954 - "[Treatment of pericoronitis of the lower wisdom teeth by local injections of penicillin and procaine]."
08/01/2022 - "Studies were conducted in the 1970s-80s and aimed to demonstrate metronidazole was as effective as penicillin for the treatment of acute pericoronitis or acute apical infections with systemic involvement. "

10/01/2017 - "Results of this study showed that NO might be used as an indicator of oxidative stress and the necessity to remove impacted mandibular third molars with a history of recurrent pericoronitis."
07/01/2018 - "The predictivity of mandibular third molar position as a risk indicator for pericoronitis: A prospective study."
03/01/2008 - "The predictivity of mandibular third molar position as a risk indicator for pericoronitis."

11/01/2017 - "Patients with potential risk factors for the development of AO which included smokers, alcoholics, postmenopausal women, patients on oral contraceptives, pericoronitis, and bruxism were included for the study. "
12/01/2004 - "Two variables were significantly associated with the development of a dry socket: pericoronitis and oral contraceptives."
02/01/2007 - "Factors thought to influence the incidence of complications after third molar removal include age, gender, medical history, oral contraceptives, presence of pericoronitis, poor oral hygiene, smoking, type of impaction, relationship of third molar to the inferior alveolar nerve, surgical time, surgical technique, surgeon experience, use of perioperative antibiotics, use of topical antiseptics, use of intra-socket medications, and anesthetic technique. "

11/01/2014 - "Ninety-seven patients with acute pericoronitis underwent debridement and received 5% green tea mouthwash (study group) or 0.12% CHX mouth rinse (control group). "
11/01/2014 - "Hence, green tea mouth rinse could be an appropriate and effective choice for the control of pain and trismus in acute pericoronitis. "
01/01/2014 - "Chronic pericoronitis resolved within 3 days of management with warm saline mouth bath (WSMB) and analgesics, while acute/subacute resolved within 10 days of management with antibiotics, analgesics, and WSMB. "

03/01/2018 - "Although antimicrobial efficacy of photodynamic therapy has been studied several times, there is no study investigating its efficacy on pericoronitis. "
04/01/2019 - "Evaluation of photodynamic therapy in pericoronitis: Protocol of randomized, controlled, double-blind study."
06/01/2023 - "The present study shows a case report of pericoronitis treated with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT), using a new oral formulation (INPI BR 1020170253902) of methylene blue. "
06/01/2023 - "Pericoronitis treatment with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy using a new formula of methylene blue: A case report."
03/01/2018 - "Clinical and histological evaluation of the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy used in addition to antibiotic therapy in pericoronitis treatment."

01/01/1952 - "[Terminology, clinical aspects, and therapy of pericoronitis in pathological eruption of the wisdom tooth in the mandible]."
10/01/2012 - "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as an adjunct to standard therapy in acute pericoronitis. "
10/01/2012 - "Effects of low-level laser therapy as an adjunct to standard therapy in acute pericoronitis, and its impact on oral health-related quality of life."
08/17/2010 - "Of the 570 patients, six could not commence Peg-IFN therapy, despite their admission, because of dental problems such as periodontitis, pupitis, and pericoronitis. "
12/01/1988 - "It often occurs in the posterior regions of an edentulous mandible in association with a full lower denture but it may also be found in periapical areas of grossly decayed teeth or retained roots and teeth with a history of endodontic therapy, where the root canal has been left open at some stage, associated with impacted lower third molar teeth with a history of pericoronitis, in post-extraction tissue reactions or as part of a cyst wall where there has been a communication with the oral cavity. "

01/01/1998 - "[A method for the surgical treatment of pericoronitis using a computerized laser apparatus]."
02/01/1992 - " Twenty-four soldiers with impacted wisdom teeth and wide pericoronitis underwent operculectomy using the CO 2 laser. "
07/01/2023 - "There are limited number of studies about the lasers used for the treatment of pericoronitis infection. "
07/01/1990 - "The efficacy of a commercially available He-Ne-Laser in the treatment of alveolitis, solitary aphthae, ulcers caused by dentures, herpes simplex labialis, marginal periodontopathy and pericoronitis was investigated in 90 cases. "
01/01/1998 - "Presents the design, technological characteristics (wavelength 10.6 mu cm, power up to 7 W, permanent mode) of a new-generation surgical laser Doktor and its use in the treatment of dental and maxillofacial diseases (diseases of the periodontium and buccal mucosa, pericoronitis, trophic ulcers, retention cysts, furuncles and carbuncles of the skin of the neck and face, odontogenic inflammatory processes, injuries, tumors) and in reconstructive, plastic, and cosmetologic surgery."

08/01/2004 - "Because of no damage, handy and can be done easily, be definite in curative effect, Pulse semiconductor laser treatment pericoronitis deserves popularizing."
08/01/2004 - "In order to valuate the effect of pericoronitis treated with pulse semiconductor laser. "
08/01/2004 - "[A clinical observation of pericoronitis treatment with pulse semiconductor laser]."
10/01/2012 - "The results demonstrate that both the 1064-nm Nd:YAG and the 808-nm diode lasers were effective in improving trismus and OHRQoL in acute pericoronitis. "
07/01/2023 - "To compare the Er, Cr:YSGG laser and diode laser applications clinically in the treatment of pericoronitis infection. "

08/01/2007 - "Oral malodour results from tongue coating, periodontal disease, peri-implant disease, deep carious lesions, exposed necrotic tooth pulps, pericoronitis, mucosal ulcerations, healing (mucosal) wounds, impacted food or debris, imperfect dental restorations, unclean dentures, and factors causing decreased salivary flow rate. "
07/01/1990 - "The efficacy of a commercially available He-Ne-Laser in the treatment of alveolitis, solitary aphthae, ulcers caused by dentures, herpes simplex labialis, marginal periodontopathy and pericoronitis was investigated in 90 cases. "