Clinical efficacy of simvastatin gel combined with polypropylene membrane on the healing of extraction sockets: A triple-blind, randomized clinical trial.
Rebecca CruzVittorio MoraschiniMônica Diuana Calasans-MaiaDaniel Costa Ferreira de AlmeidaSuelen Cristina SartorettoJosé Mauro GranjeiroPublished in: Clinical oral implants research (2021)
Simvastatin at 1.2% compared with placebo effectively reduced the dimensional changes in post-extraction sockets covered with PPPM. There was no significant difference in the level of soft tissue healing and postoperative pain between the test and control groups.