The effect of an 8% cocoa bean extract gel on the healing of alveolar osteitis following tooth extraction in Wistar rats

• Main Authors: I. Isnandar (Author), Olivia Avriyanti Hanafiah (Author), Muhammad Fauzan Lubis (Author), Lokot Donna Lubis (Author), Adzimatinur Pratiwi (Author), Yeheskiel Satria Yoga Erlangga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Airlangga, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Alveolar osteitis is a well-known complication that occurs following a tooth extraction when the clot within the socket breaks down too early, causing increased localised inflammation and extreme pain. Alveolar osteitis delays the wound healing process of the socket. The polyphenols in t...