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. 2010 May 7;18(8):1007–1021. doi: 10.1007/s00520-010-0873-2

Table 2.

Guidelines for dental extractions [7]

Primary wound closure with multiple interrupted sutures
Ten days between extraction date and granulocyte count <500/mm3
Avoidance of intra-alveolar hemostatic packing agents
Platelet transfusion if platelet count <40,000/mm3
Prophylactic antibiotics if granulocyte count <2,000/mm3