An Observational Cohort Study on Delayed-Onset Infections after Mandibular Third-Molar Extractions.
Giulia BrunelloMarleen De BiagiGiulia CrepaldiFernanda Izaura RodriguesStefano SivolellaPublished in: International journal of dentistry (2017)
Delayed-onset infections after third-molar extractions are relatively rare postoperative complications characterized by a swelling, usually with a purulent discharge. Patients should be informed of this possibility, which might develop even several weeks after the extraction.