Efeitos da ozonioterapia no pós-operatório de exodontias: revisão de literatura

Abstract

Ozone therapy is an approach that presents many benefits in oral disease treatments. It has antimicrobial effects, anti-inflammatory characteristics, and tissue repair as biological attributes. This approach is considered safe and efficient in oral surgery fields, mainly for infection risk reduction in post-surgery, helping in regeneration speed, and bleeding control during the surgery process. This study seeks a detailed overview, with a mechanism of action, application methods, and application areas, in addition to confirming the benefits of ozone applications in dentistry, mainly in oral surgery. It was researched databases such as PubMed, Scielo, and Google Academics. This way, the ozone therapy use is new and needs more studies to show its precision and means of application.