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  • Title: Increased incidence of postoperative localized osteitis in mandibular third molar surgery associated with patients using oral contraceptives.
    Author: Sweet JB, Butler DP.
    Journal: Am J Obstet Gynecol; 1977 Mar 01; 127(5):518-9. PubMed ID: 836651.
    Abstract:
    Current literature has noted the various side effects of oral contraceptives. Oral surgeons have recently encountered an increased incidence of postoperative localized osteitis occurring with removal of manidibular third molars. This article documents the occurrence of this phenomenon among 105 women participating in a recent study at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health.
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