Harnessing Vitamin C for Enhanced Dental Alveolus Healing After Tooth Extraction

Posted: December 24, 2024
The scoping review explores the effectiveness of vitamin C in dental alveolus healing post tooth extraction. Vitamin C accelerates healing by promoting collagen synthesis, fibroblast and osteoblast activity, and reducing inflammation. Results showed decreased pain and inflammation with vitamin C administration, highlighting its role in bone regeneration and postoperative recovery. Dental professionals should consider vitamin C supplementation for improved healing outcomes post extraction.

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