Postoperative pain profile in 10 –15-year-olds after bilateral extraction of maxillary premolars

ConclusionsThe majority of the participants who undergo uncomplicated bilateral extraction of maxillary premolars experience mild to moderate levels of postoperative pain during a short period of time, with no differences between the first and second extractions. Bilateral tooth extractions is a suitable model for further studies on pain management.
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research