16 September 2024 : Clinical Research
Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on Socket Healing After Lower Impacted Third Molar Tooth Extraction in 40 Dental Patients
Adel Alenazi1ABCDEFG*, Nasser Raqe Alqhtani1CD, Shahad Saleh Alghannam2B, Adel Mohammed Alghanim2BC, Mohammed Alasmari2BEF, Sultan Almalki3DEF, Mohamed Kamal Eid14ABCDEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.945386
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945386
Table 3 Comparison between the study (HA) and control groups according to edema values at the different observation periods.
| Groups | Pre-surgicalMean±SD | Post-surgicalMean±SD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st day | 3rd day | 7th day | 1st month | ||
| Study (HA) | 11.09±0.59 | 11.41±0.52 | 10.50±0.63 | 11.10±0.61 | 10.81±0.74 |
| Control | 11.56±0.32 | 12.25±0.49 | 11.0±0.31 | 11.65±0.57 | 11.29±0.45 |
| P-value | 0.040* | 0.002* | 0.041* | 0.077 | 0.034* |
| HA – hyaluronic acid; SD – standard deviation. * Denotes significant difference at P | |||||






