Effect of prophylactic amoxicillin on endodontic flare-up in asymptomatic, necrotic teeth

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-56

  Pickenpaugh, Leigh ^a   Reader, A I ^b   Beck, Mike ^b   Meyers, William J ^b   Peterson, Larry J ^b  

^a Ohio State University ^*

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE; IBUPROFEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EDEMA; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CODEINE; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PENICILLINS; PERIAPICAL DISEASES; PLACEBOS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; STATISTICS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035223503     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200101000-00019     Document Type: Article

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