Poramate Pitak-Arnnop1, Niels Christian Pausch. 1. Department of Oral, Craniomaxillofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery, Scientific Unit for Clinical and Psychosocial Research, Evidence-Based Surgery and Ethics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany. poramate.pitakarnnop@gmail.com
Abstract
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Recovery after third-molar surgery: the effects of age and sex. Phillips C, Gelesko S, Proffit WR, White RP Jr. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2010;138(6):700.e1-8 REVIEWERS: Poramate Pitak-Arnnop, DDS, PGDipClinSc (OMS), MSc, PhD, DSc Niels Christian Pausch, MD, DMD, PhD. PURPOSE/QUESTION: To assess the effects of age and gender on quality-of-life recovery after third-molar surgery in patients treated in either community practices or academic centers. SOURCE OF FUNDING: The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and the Dental Foundation of North America. TYPE OF STUDY/ DESIGN: Cohort study. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence. STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Not applicable.
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Recovery after third-molar surgery: the effects of age and sex. Phillips C, Gelesko S, Proffit WR, White RP Jr. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2010;138(6):700.e1-8 REVIEWERS: Poramate Pitak-Arnnop, DDS, PGDipClinSc (OMS), MSc, PhD, DSc Niels Christian Pausch, MD, DMD, PhD. PURPOSE/QUESTION: To assess the effects of age and gender on quality-of-life recovery after third-molar surgery in patients treated in either community practices or academic centers. SOURCE OF FUNDING: The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and the Dental Foundation of North America. TYPE OF STUDY/ DESIGN: Cohort study. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence. STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Not applicable.