The Effect of Preoperative Acetaminophen or a Combination of Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen on the Success of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block for Teeth with Irreversible Pulpitis

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-14

  Ianiro, Staci R ^a   Jeansonne, Billie G ^b   McNeal, Sandre F ^c   Eleazer, Paul D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Immunobiology Vaccine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; anesthesia; endodontics; hyperalgesia; ibuprofen

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PREMEDICATION; PULPITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PULPITIS;

EID: 33846242171     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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