An Analysis of Current Analgesic Preferences for Endodontic Pain Management

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1146-1154

  Mickel, André K ^a   Wright, Andrew P ^a   Chogle, Sami ^a   Jones, Jefferson J ^a   Kantorovich, Igor ^a   Curd, Francis ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; analgesics; cross sectional survey; diagnosis; emergency; flare up; ibuprofen; narcotic medications; postoperative pain; severity of pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; STATISTICS; TOOTH PAIN;

ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 33845382694     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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