Table 6 Results of the articles included in the review, according to the method and methodology of analyzing the effectiveness of antibiotics
From: Antibiotics for treatment of apical periodontitis, indication or contraindication
Diagnosis | Bacterial sample immediately—after 1 week (%) | Postoperative pain 24, 48, 72, 1 week (%) | Lab analysis (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PA | 3 (21) | 2 (14) | 1 (7) | 6 (43) |
PAS | – | 5 (36) | – | 5 (36) |
PAA | 2 (14) | 1 (7) | – | 3 (21) |
Total | 5 (36) | 7 (50) | 1 (7) | 14 (100) |