Long waiting time before tooth extraction may increase delayed wound healing in elderly Japanese.

M KamimuraAkira TaguchiM KomatsuH KoiwaiR AshizawaA IchinoseK TakaharaS UchiyamaH Kato

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2018)

A long waiting time before tooth extraction may be a risk factor for delayed wound healing beyond 8 weeks after extraction in patients aged ≥ 60 years.

Keyphrases

wound healing
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
gestational age