Effect of Systemic Antibiotic Therapy on Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Wisdom Teeth Removal Surgery.

59 medically healthy patients, who are scheduled for third molar extraction surgery and give informed consent for the trial, are operated using a split-mouth technique. One group of patients will be assigned to the test group (Amoxilan) for the first surgery and to the control group (placebo) for the second surgery, and vice versa, according to randomisation. Patients receive 8 capsules Amoxilan or placebo (according to randomisation) perioperatively, and 6 capsules Amoxilan/placebo per day for 3 days postoperativeley.