Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1881-1894 , September 2008

Corticosteroids Reduce Postoperative Morbidity After Third Molar Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Michael R. Markiewicz, DDS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Predoctoral Student, University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine, Buffalo, NY, and Research Fellow, Center for Applied Clinical Investigation, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; and Currently, Resident in Training, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Markiewicz: SDOMS, Oregon Health and Science University, 611 SW Campus Dr, Portland, OR 97239
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  • Mark F. Brady, BS

      Affiliations

    • Predoctoral Student, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI; and National Institutes of Health/Fogarty International Center Fellow with the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in Lima, Peru
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  • Eric L. Ding, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow, School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA
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  • Thomas B. Dodson, DMD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; and Attending Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Director, Center for Applied Clinical Investigation, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

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PII: S0278-2391(08)00927-0

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.04.022

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1881-1894 , September 2008