Predictor evaluation of postoperative morbidity after surgical removal of mandibular third molars

摘要: The effect of several pre-and per-operative variables on indicators postoperative morbidity was assessed in 204 patients after unilateral mandibular third-molar surgery. included gender, age, use tobacco and alcohol, state eruption, depth angulation the tooth, duration operation, pericoronitis, time day Visual analogue scales were used for patient assessment pain sweving clinical swelling. Maximum indicated 6 h postoperatively maximum swelling first evening. results showed a mean reduction mouth opening capacity (trismus) 31% 1st day. Mean analgesic consumption 3.7 tablets, number days inability to work 1.1, rate alveolitis I. 9%. variation considerable. Multiple classification analyses that predictors explained from 17% (clinically swelling) 8% (pam postoperativ...