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 4 Comparison of the mean maximal jaw opening in the study (HA) and control groups during different observation periods.
| Groups | Pre-surgicalMean±SD | Post-surgicalMean±SD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st day | 3rd day | 7th day | 1st month | ||
| Study (HA) | 43.63±1.92 | 24.25±2.76 | 20.63±2.50 | 35.75±2.19 | 41.3±6.5 |
| Control | 41.81±3.8 | 22.79±2.78 | 23.10±4.34 | 32.73±3.54 | 43.8±6.6 |
| P-value | 1.85 | 0.309 | 0.184 | 0.059 | 0.179 |
| HA – hyaluronic acid; SD – standard deviation | |||||






