Table 1 Selected articles in ascending order of the year of publication, accompanied by the data collected in the study
From: Antibiotics for treatment of apical periodontitis, indication or contraindication
No. | Study authors | Pathology | Tooth sample | Medicament | Group control | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
≤ 50 | ≥ 51 | ||||||
1 | Molander et al. (1990) | PA* | 25 | Clindamycin | Calcium hydroxide | ||
2 | Walton and Chiappinelli (1993) | PAA* | 80 | Penicillin | Placebo | ||
3 | Paterson and Curzon (1993) | PAS* | 30 | Amoxicillin Penicillin | Placebo | ||
4 | Fouad et al. (1996) | PAS | 35 | Penicillin | Placebo | ||
5 | Fava (1998) | PAS | 48 | Minocycline corticosteroid | Calcium hydroxide | ||
6 | Danin et al. (2003) | PA | 22 | Linezolid | Placebo | ||
7 | Ehrmann et al. (2003) | PAS | 221 | Ledermix | Calcium hydroxide | ||
8 | Chu et al. (2006) | PA | 88 | Ledermix Streptomycin | Calcium hydroxide | ||
9 | Bhangdia et al. (2013) | PAA | 20 | Metronidazole 3–0.5% | – | ||
10 | Arruda et al. (2018) | PAA | 70 | Minocycline Metronidazole Ciprofloxacin | Calcium hydroxide | ||
11 | Samir Abouelenien et al. (2018) | PA | 36 | Minocycline Metronidazole | Calcium hydroxide | ||
12 | AbdurRahman et al. (2019) | PA | 44 | Minocycline Metronidazole Ciprofloxacin | Calcium hydroxide Placebo | ||
13 | Karataş et al. (2020) | PAA | 54 | Ciprofloxacin | Calcium hydroxide Ibuprofen | ||
14 | Ali et al. (2020) | PAS | 120 | Minocycline Metronidazole Ciprofloxacin | Placebo | ||