Periodontitis, Adult

It consists of 4 different categories and 16 questions evaluating the effects of OHRQoL in positive and negative areas. These categories are as follows; symptoms (2 questions), physical status (5 questions), psychological status (5 questions), social status (4 questions) ' Questions on the OHRQoL-UK scale were scored using the Likert-type scale as 'very bad effect-score 1, bad effect-score 2, no effect-score 3, good effect-score 4, very good effect-score 5. The scores obtained from all questions were summed to give the scores of the 4 sub-categories separately and the total OHRQoL score. A higher total score indicates a higher OHRQoL.

Oral-Dental Health-Related Quality of Life-United Kingdom (OHRQoL-UK) scale

Association of Periodontitis With Oral Health Related Quality of Life

OHRQoL was assessed using the Oral-Dental Health-Related Quality of Life-United Kingdom (OHRQoL-UK) scale.It consists of 4 different categories and 16 questions that evaluate the effects of OHRQoL in both positive and negative areas. These categories are listed as follows; symptoms (2 questions), physical status (5 questions), psychological status (5 questions), social status (4 questions) ' Questions on the OHRQoL-UK scale were scored using the Likert-type scale as 'very bad effect-score 1, bad effect-score 2, no effect-score 3, good effect-score 4, very good effect-score 5. The scores were gathered from all surveys and they were summarized to give the scores of 4 sub-categories separately, along with the total OHRQoL score. A higher total score indicates a higher OHRQoL.

Patient complaints and symptoms associated with periodontitis, which is characterized by gingival bleeding and edema, halitosis, flaring, mobile teeth, gingival hyperemia, bad taste and dentin/root sensitivity, were also evaluated using Visual Analogue Scale [VAS (0-10)]. In VAS evaluation, a straight line of 100 mm was used on the vertical axis and the starting and ending points were numbered as 0 and 100. Individuals were asked to assess to what extent they perceived the symptoms of periodontitis. They were requested to make an evaluation between 0 and 100 scale and mark that scale. Patient's score was measured with a caliper from the beginning of the scale.

Mehtap Bilgin Çetin

Dr. Mehtap Bilgin Çetin

Baskent University

• Treatment 1: 0.9% normal saline irrigation immediately after the surgery with course of Co-Amoxiclav 625 mg 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash following the surgery for 5 days (control group)

• Treatment 2: 625 mg Co-Amoxiclav and 1g Paracetamol preoperatively and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash immediately before the surgery with course of Metronidazole 500 mg and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash following the surgery for 5 days

• Treatment 3: 625 mg Co-Amoxiclav and 1g Paracetamol preoperatively and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash immediately before the surgery with course of amoxicillin 500 mg and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash following the surgery for 5 days

Infection

Co-Amoxiclav

Paracetamol

Chlorhexidine mouthwash

Normal saline

Amoxicillin 500 Mg

Metronidazole

Taibah University

Preoperative Dose of Co-amoxiclav for Prevention of Postoperative Complications in Dentoalveolar Surgery

A Comparison of Single Preoperative Dose of Co-amoxiclav Versus Postoperative Full Course of Amoxicillin/ Co-amoxiclav in Prevention of Postoperative Complications in Dentoalveolar Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Giath Gazal

Associate Professor

Treatment 1: 0.9% normal saline irrigation immediately after the surgery with course of Amoxicillin 500 mg following the surgery for 5 days (control group)
Treatment 2: 625 mg Co-Amoxiclav and 1g paracetamol preoperatively and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash immediately before the surgery but there is no additional course of antibiotic following the surgery.
Treatment 3: 0.9% normal saline irrigation immediately after the surgery with course of antibiotic Co-Amoxiclav for five days postoperatively

halitosis/edema

Association of Periodontitis With Oral Health Related Quality of Life

Preoperative Dose of Co-amoxiclav for Prevention of Postoperative Complications in Dentoalveolar Surgery

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