Effect of different administration methods of dexamethasone on postoperative pain and swelling following implant flap surgery: A randomized controlled trial of patient-centered outcomes.

BMC Oral Health · 2025 · PMC12224350 · PMID 40604759

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Results While pain and swelling scores in the submucosal injection group were consistently lower than in the oral group at all time points, these intergroup differences did not reach statistical significance ( P > 0.05).

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