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ArticleAnnals of maxillofacial surgery

Evaluation of Efficacy of Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Comorbidities Following Mandibular Impacted Third Molar Surgery: A Prospective Study.

Keerthana Rao, Kr Ashok Kumar, R Mahesh Kumar, T R Marimallappa, Supriyo Pal, Subham Dutta

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Article in Annals of maxillofacial surgery. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Keerthana RaoDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
Kr Ashok KumarDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
R Mahesh KumarDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
T R MarimallappaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
Supriyo PalDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
Subham DuttaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.

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Abstract

Introduction: Despite several Materials and Methods: The following Results: The quantitative variables of the study were assessed using independent sample Discussion: Post-LIPUS application in the patients, postoperative pain was significantly reduced, trismus was noticeably improved and wound healing was satisfactory and can be employed as a complementary technique.

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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasoundoedemathird molar extractiontrismuswound healing

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PMID38405558
PMCPMC10883221

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