Incidence and severity of postoperative pain following routine placement of amalgam restorations

Quintessence International

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 484-489

  Browning, William D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amalgam; Behavioral science; Dental restoration; Human subjects; Pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DENTAL ALLOY;

ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; FACE PAIN; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FACIAL PAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033154966     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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