Methods Using the explanation and elaboration document and the Preferred Reporting Items Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) statement as a guide, a systematic review was conducted.12 The PROSPERO registration number for this review is CRD42020184804. On November 6, 2020, the following databases were searched: APA PsycINFO, Embase, and PubMed. The search keywords are disp...

Introduction Every dentist in the world does dental extractions on a regular basis. Estimates of the percentage of dental procedures that involve tooth extractions vary by nation and may be different in Western and non-Western nations. For instance, a survey of 17,784 Swiss patients between the ages of 15 and 74 revealed that extractions accounted for 5.4% of all dental procedures. According to a...