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. 2022 Jan 3;2022:7239339. doi: 10.1155/2022/7239339

Table 2.

Comparison of mandibular third molar extraction postoperative complications based on age.

Age (N) Complications
Pain Edema Mouth opening restriction Paresthesia
Day-1 Day-7 Day-1 Day-7 Day-1 Day-7 Day-1 Day-7
11–20 (170) 152 (89.4%) 3 (1.8%) 146 (85.9%) 5 (2.9%) 48 (28.2%) 3 (1.8%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%)
21–30 (558) 490 (87.8%) 7 (1.3%) 453 (81.2%) 8 (1.4%) 148 (26.5%) 3 (0.5%) 14 (2.5%) 4 (0.7%)
31–40 (137) 120 (87.6%) 0 (0%) 106 (77.4%) 0 (0%) 37 (27%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 0 (0%)
41–50 (41) 38 (92.7%) 0 (0%) 31 (75.6%) 0 (0%) 13 (31.7%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
51–60 (8) 7 (87.5%) 1 (12.5%) 6 (75.0%) 2 (25%) 3 (37.5%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (12.5%) 0 (0%)
61–70 (2) 2 (100%) 0 (0%) 1 (50%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
P values ≥0.01 ≥0.01 ≥0.01 ≤0.001 ≥0.01 ≥0.01 ≥0.01 ≥0.01