Probiotics for Improving Post-surgical Healing

This study investigates whether taking probiotics (beneficial bacteria supplements) after having an impacted tooth (wisdom tooth) extracted can improve healing and reduce complications like infection or dry socket. Probiotic use after oral surgery is a relatively new concept. You may be eligible if: - You are over 18 years old - You need one or more impacted teeth removed - You can understand and sign an informed consent form You may NOT be eligible if: - You have an allergy to penicillin - You take immunosuppressive drugs or have a compromised immune system - You take amino-bisphosphonates or anti-angiogenic medications - You have had radiation to the head or neck area - You have uncontrolled diabetes, kidney failure, drug/alcohol addiction, or psychiatric disorders Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.