Effect of the proteolytic enzyme serrapeptase on swelling, pain and trismus after surgical extraction of mandibular third molars.
- 2008-03
- RCT
- International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 37(3)
- T H Al-Khateeb
- Y Nusair
- PubMed: 18272344
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2007.11.011
- High evidence
- Clinical
There was a significant reduction in the extent of cheek swelling and pain intensity in the serrapeptase group at the 2nd, 3rd and 7th postoperative days (P<0.05)
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 5mg